What does the cryptic crossword clue "Rock singer's dicky but not having temperature (5)" mean?

The definition is "Rock singer". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BOW (synonym="BOW") + IE (synonym="IE") = BOWIE; definition: "Rock singer's" The answer is BOWIE.

Rock singer's dicky but not having temperature (5)

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