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musk . ( Del r. Hisp. alm sk , East of the family cl s. ( misk, and this of the pelvi mu?k ). 1. m. substance fat, creamy, intense smell that some mammals secrete glands located in the foreskin in the perineum or close to the anus, and Ext., which secrete certain birds in the gland beneath the tail. By its unctuousness and scent, musk is basis of certain preparations cosmetics and Perfumery. ? V. goat of musk