Definitions from Wiktionary (anvil)
▸ noun: A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.
▸ noun: (anatomy) The incus bone in the middle ear.
▸ noun: A stone or other hard surface used by a bird for breaking the shells of snails.
▸ noun: The non-moving surface of a micrometer against which the item to be measured is placed.
▸ noun: (meteorology) A horizontal-topped mass of cloud, shaped like a blacksmith's anvil, that forms before a thunderstorm.
▸ verb: (transitive, often figurative) To fashion on, or as if on, an anvil.
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▸ noun: A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.
▸ noun: (anatomy) The incus bone in the middle ear.
▸ noun: A stone or other hard surface used by a bird for breaking the shells of snails.
▸ noun: The non-moving surface of a micrometer against which the item to be measured is placed.
▸ noun: (meteorology) A horizontal-topped mass of cloud, shaped like a blacksmith's anvil, that forms before a thunderstorm.
▸ verb: (transitive, often figurative) To fashion on, or as if on, an anvil.
▸ Also see anvil
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