musk cat

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musk cat

noun musk cats · muskat

obsolete An animal which secretes musk, such as a civet, or musk deer. As the sweet sweat of Roses in a Still, / As that which from chaf'd muskats pores doth trill […]
South Africa Common genet or Cape genet.
derogatory, obsolete A scented effeminate dandy.
obsolete A prostitute.

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@misc{musk_cat_2026,
  title = {musk cat},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/musk%20cat},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}