Musk definition

Musk

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WordNet

(1) The scent of a greasy glandular secretion from the male musk deer

(2) An odorous glandular secretion from the male musk deer; used as a perfume fixative

WiktionaryText

A greasy secretion with a powerful odour, produced in a glandular sac of the male musk deer and used in the manufacture of perfumes.
A similar secretion produced by the otter and the civet.
A synthetic organic compound used as a substitute for the above.
The odour of musk.
The musk deer.