Need for some hybrids (3)

I believe the answer is:

gas

(Other definitions for gas that I've seen before include "chew the fat" , "may fill American car" , "Hydrogen possibly" , "Fumes, vapour" , "Nitrogen, say" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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