English to afrikaans meaning of

musk

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "muskus" is 'n sterk-ruikende rooibruin stof wat deur die manlike muskushert afgeskei word, wat gebruik word om parfuum en medisyne te maak. Dit kan ook verwys na 'n soortgelyke reuk wat deur sekere ander diere geproduseer word of 'n sintetiese stof wat hierdie reuk naboots, wat in parfumerie gebruik word. Daarbenewens kan "muskus" ook verwys na die klier wat hierdie stof in die muskushert produseer of 'n plant van die primrose-familie met geel blomme, waarvan die muskusgeur in parfuum gebruik word.

Sentence Examples

  1. She lowered her head, pressing her lips to the side of his neck, flicking out her tongue to taste the salt of dried sweat and musk, and to trace a precursor to the true mark with her tongue.
  2. Something had her gripping the door frame and shivering in place as the scent of vanilla musk once again wrapped around her.
  3. The memories washed over her and she closed her eyes, taking a slow breath, filling her lungs with the scent of vanilla musk.
  4. Its finery was gone, somehow removed for the night, and a deep musk radiated from its hunched form.
  5. Sitting atop the dank smell of an unaired room is the faint odour of something sweet, aromatic with a hint of musk.
  6. Caim lifted his head and breathed in the alley musk, scented with rain and death.
  7. He splashed it over his face and arms, anxious to be rid of the cloying musk of wild rabbits.
  8. These reindeer and musk oxen were part of a coordinated study introducing micro-machines into the bloodstream.
  9. Again, that scent of vanilla musk swirled past and she sat up, looking around to see if someone was standing near.
  10. Georgie adjusted her stride to the slant of the floors and ducked the doorways, copying Pam in her perfumed wake of sandalwood, jasmine and musk.
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