What does the cryptic crossword clue "The Spanish king, a horny individual (3)" mean?

The definition is "a horny individual". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). EL (abbreviation of "Spanish") + K (synonym of "king,"); definition: "a horny individual" The answer is ELK.

The Spanish king, a horny individual (3)

Times Cryptic #28303 | 14 Across | 2022-05-30 flower

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