musk

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /mʌsk/

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Noun

Singular musk

Plural musks

A musk (sense 2).

1. (countable) A musk is a type of plant (Mimulus moschatus).
2. (countable) A musk is a species of deer (genus Moschus).
3. (countable & uncountable) Musk is a secretion of a male musk deer that has a powerful odour.