Perhaps Declan Donnelly content to scavenge or diet (7)

I believe the answer is:

geordie

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'perhaps declan donnelly' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this definition defines the answer.

'content to scavenge or diet' is the wordplay.
'content to' indicates a hidden word.
'GEORDIE' is hidden within 'scavenge or diet'.

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(Other definitions for geordie that I've seen before include "Newcastle-upon-Tyne native" , "Newcastle-born?" , "Tynesider" , "Northern chap" , "One from Newcastle" .)

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