What does the cryptic crossword clue "Taco cook prepared bird (8)" mean?

The definition is "bird". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TACOCOOK ("Taco cook") [anagram: "prepared"] = COCKATOO; definition: "bird" The answer is COCKATOO.

Taco cook prepared bird (8)

Guardian Cryptic #29234 | 12 Across | 2023-11-22 flower

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