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    perch
    /pəːtʃ/

    noun

    • 1. an object on which a bird alights or roosts, typically a branch or horizontal bar: "the budgerigar shuffled along its perch"

    verb

    • 1. (of a bird) alight or rest on something: "a herring gull perched on the rails" Similar roostsitrestalight

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  2. PERCH definition: 1. to sit on or near the edge of something: 2. to be in a high position or in a position near the…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of PERCH is a bar or peg on which something is hung. How to use perch in a sentence.

  4. noun. a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds. any place or object, as a sill, fence, branch, or twig, for a bird, animal, or person to alight or rest upon. a high or elevated position, resting place, or the like. a small, elevated seat for the driver of any of certain vehicles.

  5. PERCH meaning: 1. to sit on or near the edge of something: 2. to be in a high position or in a position near the…. Learn more.

  6. 1. verb. If you perch on something, you sit down lightly on the very edge or tip of it. He perched on the corner of the desk. [VERB preposition/adverb] He perched himself on the side of the bed. [VERB pronoun-reflexive preposition/adverb] Synonyms: sit, rest, balance, settle More Synonyms of perch. perched adjective.

  7. A perch is a temporary resting place. In the middle of climbing a tree, you might find a good perch on a high branch. Bet some birds will be perching there too.

  8. perch (on something) We perched on a couple of high stools at the bar. perch somebody/yourself (on something) She perched herself on the edge of the bed. My father used to perch me on the front of his bike.

  9. PERCH definition: 1. to be in a high position or in a position near the edge of something, or to put something in…. Learn more.

  10. Definition of perch noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. perch meaning, definition, what is perch: if a bird perches on something, it flies...: Learn more.