What does the cryptic crossword clue "Pay for article coming between extreme parts of chicken (11)" mean?

The definition is "Pay". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). FOOT (synonym="FOOT") + THE (synonym="article") + BILL (synonym="extreme parts of chicken") = FOOTTHEBILL; definition: "Pay" The answer is FOOTTHEBILL.

Pay for article coming between extreme parts of chicken (11)

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