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A musk gland or scent gland of a musk deer or other animal. Cf. musk-cod, n. 1. Obsolete.
The pouch or gland which produces musk in the male musk deer and other animals.
More fully musk pod. The preputial gland of a musk deer, from which the musk is obtained.