perch

noun

  1. 1

    any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes

  2. 2

    spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes

  3. 3

    support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)

  4. 4

    any of numerous fishes of America and Europe

  5. 5

    an elevated place serving as a seat

  6. 6

    a square rod of land

  7. 7

    a linear measure of 16.5 feet

verb

  1. 1

    sit, as on a branch

    The birds perched high in the tree

  2. 2

    cause to perch or sit

    She perched her hat on her head

  3. 3

    to come to rest, settle

    Misfortune lighted upon him

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