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anvil
has definitions from the fields of anatomy,zoology
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[ noun ] a heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering
Used in print (Irving Stone, The Agony and the Ecstasy....)He was crouched over his anvil in the courtyard getting his chisels into trim , when a splinter of steel flew into his eye and imbedded itself in his pupil . |
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[ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) the ossicle between the malleus and the stapes
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