What does the cryptic crossword clue "Toss first piece of filleted fish (5)" mean?

The definition is "Toss". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). F (first_letter="first") + LING (abbreviation="fish") = FLING; definition: "Toss" The answer is FLING.

Toss first piece of filleted fish (5)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17355 | 12 Down | 2024-05-10 flower

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