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What does anvil mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word anvil? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.
  2. (anatomy) An incus bone in the inner ear.
  3. A stone or other hard surface used by a bird for breaking the shells of snails.
Verb
  1. To fashion on an anvil (often used figuratively).
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