Definition of musk

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Musk (n.) A plant of the genus Muscari; grape hyacinth.

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Ranger :: Ranger (n.) One of a body of mounted troops, formerly armed with short muskets, who range over the country, and often fight on foot..
Nyentek :: Nyentek (n.) A carnivorous mannual (Helictis moscatus, or H. orientalis), native of Eastern Asia and the Indies. It has a dorsal white stripe, and another one across the shoulders. It has a strong musky odor..
Mango :: Mango (n.) A green muskmelon stuffed and pickled.
Musketo :: Musketo (n.) See Mosquito.
Muskadel :: Muskadel (n.) See Muscadel.
Arquebuse :: Arquebuse (n.) A sort of hand gun or firearm a contrivance answering to a trigger, by which the burning match was applied. The musket was a later invention..
Blockhouse :: Blockhouse (n.) An edifice or structure of heavy timbers or logs for military defense, having its sides loopholed for musketry, and often an upper story projecting over the lower, or so placed upon it as to have its sides make an angle wit the sides of the lower story, thus enabling the defenders to fire downward, and in all directions; -- formerly much used in America and Germany..
Musketry :: Musketry (n.) The fire of muskets.
Maskinonge :: Maskinonge (n.) The muskellunge.
Water Rat :: Water rat () The muskrat.
Musk :: Musk (n.) A substance of a reddish brown color, and when fresh of the consistence of honey, obtained from a bag being behind the navel of the male musk deer. It has a slightly bitter taste, but is specially remarkable for its powerful and enduring odor. It is used in medicine as a stimulant antispasmodic. The term is also applied to secretions of various other animals, having a similar odor..
Muskat :: Muskat (n.) See Muscat.
Musky :: Musky (a.) Having an odor of musk, or somewhat the like..
Napu :: Napu (n.) A very small chevrotain (Tragulus Javanicus), native of Java. It is about the size of a hare, and is noted for its agility in leaping. Called also Java musk deer, pygmy musk deer, and deerlet..
Orgue :: Orgue (n.) A piece of ordnance, consisting of a number of musket barrels arranged so that a match or train may connect with all their touchholes, and a discharge be secured almost or quite simultaneously..
Musquet :: Musquet (n.) See Musket.
Kick :: Kick (n.) The recoil of a musket or other firearm, when discharged..
Muskrat :: Muskrat (n.) The desman.
Carbine :: Carbine (n.) A short, light musket or rifle, esp. one used by mounted soldiers or cavalry..
Musketeer :: Musketeer (n.) A soldier armed with a musket.
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