What does the cryptic crossword clue "Writers describing record muscles (6)" mean?

The definition is "muscles". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). EP (synonym="record") in BICS (synonym="writers") = BICEPS; definition: "muscles" The answer is BICEPS.

Writers describing record muscles (6)

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