musk
BrE /mʌsk/ AmE /məsk/
noun en → es
a strong, sweet smell produced by certain animals and used in perfumes
musk, perfume animal
Collocations musk scent
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The room was filled with the musky smell of sandalwood.
La habitación estaba llena del olor muscoso de sándalo.
a substance made from the scent glands of certain animals, used in perfumes and medicines
musk, sustancia animal
Collocations extract musk
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The perfumer uses rare ingredients like musk and ambergris.
El perfumista usa ingredientes raros como el mazul y la ambar gris.
a mark or stain that looks like musk, often left by a leaking container of musk oil
mancha de mazul
Collocations musk mark
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There was a musk stain on the carpet.
Había una mancha de mazul en la alfombra.
a strong, sweet smell that is associated with musk but not actually produced by it
olor dulce y fuerte (como de mazul)
Collocations musk-like scent
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The garden had a musky fragrance.
El jardín tenía un aroma dulce y fuerte como de mazul.
a symbol or representation of the scent of musk, often used in art and literature
símbolo del olor de mazul
Collocations musk symbol
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The painting featured a musk symbol.
El cuadro incluía un símbolo del olor de mazul.