Musked vs Tusked - What's the difference?
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(musk)
A greasy secretion with a powerful odour, produced in a glandular sac of the male musk deer and used in the manufacture of perfumes.
A similar secretion produced by the otter and the civet.
A synthetic organic compound used as a substitute for the above.
The odour of musk.
The musk deer.
The (musk plant) ().
A plant of the genus ); the (musky heronsbill).
A plant of the genus Muscari ; grape hyacinth.
(slang, colloquial, vulgar) The scent of human genitalia when aroused or unwashed, especially that of a man.
Furnished with tusks.
(tusk)
One of a pair of elongated pointed teeth that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar.
A small projection on a (tusk) tenon.
A tusk shell.
(carpentry) A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets, called teeth .
As verbs the difference between musked and tusked
is that musked is past tense of musk while tusked is past tense of tusk.As an adjective tusked is
furnished with tusks.musked
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Verb
(head)musk
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(wikipedia musk)Noun
(en noun)- I was so excited I could smell my own musk .
tusked
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Adjective
(-)Verb
(head)tusk
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(wikipedia tusk)Etymology 1
From (etyl) tusk (also tux, tusch), from (etyl) . More at (l).Noun
(en noun)- Until the CITES sales ban, elephant tusks were the 'backbone' of the legal ivory trade.