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Noun: musk  músk
  1. An odorous glandular secretion from the male musk deer; used as a perfume fixative
    "The perfumer added a touch of musk to create a lasting scent"
     
  2. The scent of a greasy glandular secretion from the male musk deer
    "The perfume contained notes of musk, giving it a rich, animalistic undertone"
     
  3. The smell of musk or similar strong smell
    "The perfume had a strong musk that lingered in the room"
Noun: Musk  músk
  1. South African-born American entrepreneur (b. 1971), founder of SpaceX, CEO of Tesla, and owner of X (formerly Twitter), known for transforming multiple industries through ventures in space technology, electric vehicles, social media and AI
    "Musk's acquisition of Twitter marked another chapter in his tech empire";
    - Elon Musk, Elon

Derived forms: musks

Type of: scent, secretion

Encyclopedia: Musk, Victoria