What does the cryptic crossword clue "Soprano gets each singer fish (3,4)" mean?

The definition is "fish". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). S (abbreviation="Soprano") + EA (abbreviation="each") + BASS (synonym="singer") = SEABASS; definition: "fish" The answer is SEABASS.

Soprano gets each singer fish (3,4)

Guardian Cryptic #25315 | 14 Across | 2011-05-06 flower

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