What does the cryptic crossword clue "Ram squeezing through cages? (8)" mean?

The definition is "cages?". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). VIA (synonym="through") in ARIES (synonym="ram – as in the zodiac sign") = AVIARIES; definition: "cages?" The answer is AVIARIES.

Ram squeezing through cages? (8)

Independent Cryptic #11971 | 22 Across | 2025-02-20 flower

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