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Meaning of
perch
in English
perch
us
//pɚʧ//
uk
//pɜːtʃ//
#common
Plural
perches
Past Tense
perched
Participle Verb
perching
Third Person Singular
perches
Definitions
Noun
a
type
of
freshwater
fish
(
Perca
genus
);
related
species
a
resting
place
for
birds
(
e
.
g
.
rod
,
branch
)
a
secure
and
advantageous
position
The
company
found
a
perch
on
the
market
with
its
innovative
product
.
a
roosting
spot
(
e
.
g
.
ledge
,
staff
)
The
bird
landed
on
its
favorite
perch
in
the
tree
.
an
elevated
or
haughty
position
;
proud
The
aristocrat
took
a
perch
of
superiority
over
the
commoners
.
a
type
of
fish
(
Percidae
family
)
The
aquarium
features
a
variety
of
fish
,
including
the
perch
.
Verb
to
rest
on
a
high
point
(
like
a
bird
);
roost
The
eagle
will
perch
on
the
cliff
overnight
to
avoid
predators
.
to
place
on
a
raised
surface
The
worker
will
perch
the
ladder
against
the
wall
to
reach
the
top
shelf
.
Compounds / Phrases
pike-perch