musk

Definition

  • noun: a strong-smelling substance used in perfume
  • noun: a substance with a penetrating persistent odor obtained from a sac beneath the abdominal skin of the male musk deer and used as a perfume fixative
  • synonyms: ambergris, ambrosia, aromatic

Examples

  • a 'musky' scent/odor

  • a 'musky' perfume

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) What's going on here? - What? - Oh, wait a minute. Are you wearing Jean-Paul Gaultier's, Fleur Du? It's just my natural musk. Now, where are the car keys? Ahhh. Uh, uh, uh, uh. This is about Ms. Ritchi, isn't it. Your going on a date with her. (..)
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