Bootlick (4)
I believe the answer is:
fawn
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">bootlick</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that bootlick can be written as fawn)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for fawn that I've seen before include "to dance attendance" , "Young deer - beige colour" , "Pale brown" , "crawl" , "Light brown colour" .)