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Murky vs Musky - What's the difference?

murky | musky |

As a proper noun murky

is (murcki), a locale in poland.

As an adjective musky is

having the scent of musk.

As a noun musky is

muskellunge .

murky

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Hard to see through, as a fog or mist.
  • Gloomy, dark, dim.
  • Obscure, indistinct, cloudy.
  • Dishonest, shady.

    • Synonyms

    * dark

    Related terms

    * murk * murkily * murkiness

    External links

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    musky

    English

    Etymology 1

    From

    Adjective

    (er)
  • having the scent of musk

    • Etymology 2

    Shortening of muskellunge .

    Noun

    (muskies)
  • muskellunge