单词 | musk-mallow |
释义 | musk /musk/noun
(used attrib with the names of many animals and plants) supposed to smell of musk transitive verbTo perfume with musk ORIGIN: Fr musc, from L muscus, Gr moschos, prob from Pers mushk, perh from Sans mụska a testicle (for which the gland has been mistaken) musked /muskt/ adjective Smelling or tasting like musk muskˈily adverb muskˈiness noun musˈkone or musˈcone noun A macrocyclic ketone that gives musk its distinctive smell and is synthesized for use as an ingredient in perfumes muskˈy adjective (muskˈier; muskˈiest) Having the odour of musk muskˈ-bag, muskˈ-cod, muskˈ-pod, muskˈ-pouch or muskˈ-sac noun A musk gland muskˈ-bag or muskˈ-ball noun A bag or ball containing musk, as a perfuming sachet musk beetle noun A longicorn beetle that smells of attar of roses muskˈ-cat noun
muskˈ-cavy noun The hog-rat musk deer noun A hornless deer (Moschus moschiferus) of Asia, the chief source of musk musk duck noun (also by confusion muscovy duck) a large musky-smelling S American duck (Cairina moschata) musk gland noun A skin pit in some animals producing musk muskˈ-mallow noun A species of mallow with a faint odour of musk musk melon noun Any of various common varieties of melon, including the honeydew (the name appar transferred from a musky-scented kind) musk orchid noun A small musk-scented European orchid (Herminium monorchis) musk ox noun A long-haired ruminant (Ovibos moschatus) of N Canada and Greenland, exhaling a strong musky smell musk pear noun A fragrant variety of pear muskˈ-plant noun A plant, Mimulus moschatus muskˈ-plum noun A fragrant kind of plum muskˈrat noun
musk rose noun A fragrant species of rose, with white flowers muskˈ-sheep noun The musk-ox musk shrew noun
musk thistle noun A thistle (Carduus nutans) with large drooping scented heads musk turtle noun Any of a group of small American turtles of the genus Sternotherus, esp S. odoratus which has a particularly musky smell |
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