Perch
verbpɜrʧ
Noun
a square rod of land
a linear measure of 16.5 feet
an elevated place serving as a seat
Type of:SeatPlaceany of numerous fishes of America and Europe
any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
Type of:PercoidPercoideanspiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
Type of:PercoideanPercoidsupport consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
Type of:Support
Verb
sit, as on a branch
“The birds perched high in the tree”
cause to perch or sit
“She perched her hat on her head”
Type of:LayPosePutto come to rest, settle
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