What does the cryptic crossword clue "Worker perhaps caught cutting small photograph? (6)" mean?

The definition is "Worker perhaps". The wordplay uses charade, container. C (synonym of "caught") + INSET (synonym of "small photograph?") [container: "cutting"]; definition: "Worker perhaps" The answer is INSECT.

Worker perhaps caught cutting small photograph? (6)

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