What does the cryptic crossword clue "Woven carrycot sheets showing birds (14)" mean?

The definition is "birds". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of CARRYCOTSHEETS ("carrycot sheets") [anagram: "Woven"] = OYSTERCATCHERS; definition: "birds" The answer is OYSTERCATCHERS.

Woven carrycot sheets showing birds (14)

Guardian Cryptic #29068 | 8 Across | 2023-05-12 flower

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