Portuguese Meaning of musk
Almíscar
Other Portuguese words related to Almíscar
Nearest Words of musk
- musk clover => trevo-de-almíscar
- musk deer => Almíscar
- musk duck => Pato-almiscarado
- musk hog => Boi-almiscareiro
- musk kangaroo => Canguru-almiscarado
- musk mallow => Malva-almiscareira
- musk ox => Boi almiscarado
- musk rose => Rosa mosqueta
- musk sheep => Boi-almiscarado
- musk thistle => Cardo-almiscareiro
Definitions and Meaning of musk in English
musk (n)
an odorous glandular secretion from the male musk deer; used as a perfume fixative
the scent of a greasy glandular secretion from the male musk deer
musk (n.)
A substance of a reddish brown color, and when fresh of the consistence of honey, obtained from a bag being behind the navel of the male musk deer. It has a slightly bitter taste, but is specially remarkable for its powerful and enduring odor. It is used in medicine as a stimulant antispasmodic. The term is also applied to secretions of various other animals, having a similar odor.
The musk deer. See deer (below).
The perfume emitted by musk, or any perfume somewhat similar.
The musk plant (Mimulus moschatus).
A plant of the genus Erodium (E. moschatum); -- called also musky heron's-bill.
A plant of the genus Muscari; grape hyacinth.
musk (v. t.)
To perfume with musk.
FAQs About the word musk
Almíscar
an odorous glandular secretion from the male musk deer; used as a perfume fixative, the scent of a greasy glandular secretion from the male musk deerA substance
fragrância,Incenso,cheiro,perfume,Perfume,cheiro,sopro,aroma,Óleo essencial,fragrância
No antonyms found.
musjid => mesquita, musit => música, musingly => pensativo, musing => devaneio, musimon => Muflão,