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Musk
/mʌsk/
A greasy secretion with a powerful odour, produced in a glandular sac of the male musk deer and used in the manufacture of perfumes.
📖 Definitions of "Musk"
noun
- 1
A greasy secretion with a powerful odour, produced in a glandular sac of the male musk deer and used in the manufacture of perfumes.
- 2
A similar secretion produced by the otter and the civet.
- 3
A synthetic organic compound used as a substitute for the above.
- 4
The odour of musk.
verb
- 1
To perfume with musk.
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