musk

[US]/mʌsk/
[UK]/mʌsk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a substance with a strong, pleasant smell obtained from a gland of a male musk deer
a male musk deer
a strong, pleasant smell resembling that of musk

Phrases & Collocations

musk perfume

musk deer

Example Sentences

Musk is used for perfume and stimulant.

Musk is produced naturally by the musk deer and is used to attract other deer sexually.

7 week old Baby Musk Lorikeet, now feeding directly from food container.

At the same time, it is the key element for chypre, fern and musk rose formulas;

This kind of dog mainly take the horse, the musk ovibos moschatus and the caribou as the food.

Lily, Strelitzia, Rose, Gerbera, Musk & greenery ( With Wooden Stand

Musk deer are relatively small and antlerless, with a pair of protruding, tusklike teeth.

Includes: crushed peony, sueded musk, sheer tuberose, woven cassis, and crepe gardenia.

For many years the leading fixatives were the animal products ambergris, civet , musk and castoreum.

In theory,he fighted against abusing medicine such as metals,stone,camphol,musk in treatment of infantile convulsion.

Opopanax resin, White musk, French vailla, Amber in the base note give ardent urban charms, allowing an independent, brave and wise power accompany with you, who is so modern and elegant.

Bright rose pink, Lifted aromas of boiled lollies and rose petals, Rose petals and musk sticks, light bodied with hints of fizzy sherbert.

An oriental floral fragrance for women Top notes are coriander, sweet pea, pelargonium, geranium Middle notes are peony, hibiscus blossom, rose Base notes are labdanum, sandalwood, musk, incense

Real-world Examples

The scent organ, meanwhile, breathed pure musk.

Source: Brave New World

Powerful stench? It's an alluring musk!

Source: We Bare Bears

Yeah, so we've got hybrid musks and hybrid teas here.

Source: Listening Digest

Now, what we're working with here are hybrid musks and they're cluster roses.

Source: Listening Digest

I'm better staying here as a bear decoy. I give off a natural musk.

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

The musk oxen have recently given birth.

Source: BBC documentary "Our Planet"

After a long day I always turn on smooth jazz and spray deer musk on my inner thighs.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 10

For the North American musk oxen, this is rutting season.

Source: Wild Arctic

The act caught on quick, but that Scottish musk still hanging in the air.

Source: Listening Digest

He needs to smell you so he can get used to your musk.

Source: We Bare Bears

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