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Hunter skinned then cooked antelope up for starter – it's greasy (7)

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unguent

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(Other definitions for unguent that I've seen before include "Greasy ointment" , "application" , "An ointment or lubricant" , "Balm, ointment" , "Lotion" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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