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Anvil vs Anvillike - What's the difference?

anvil | anvillike |

As a noun anvil

is a heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.

As an adjective anvillike is

resembling or characteristic of an anvil.

anvil

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.
  • * 1794, , lines 15-16 (for syntax)
    • What the anvil ? what dread grasp / Dare its deadly terrors clasp?
  • (skeleton) An incus bone in the inner ear.

    • See also

    * hammer * ossicle * stirrup

    External links

    * (wikipedia "anvil")

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    anvillike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of an anvil.