What does the cryptic crossword clue "Those producing tattoos mark right part of leg (9)" mean?

The definition is "part of leg". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DRUMS (synonym="those producing tattoos") + TICK (synonym="mark right") = DRUMSTICK; definition: "part of leg" The answer is DRUMSTICK.

Those producing tattoos mark right part of leg (9)

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