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| Sounds | per'ch |
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| Rhymes | birch, Christchurch, church, and 4 more rhymes in erch... |
| Meaning | Support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird). |
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| Part of | roost |
| Broader | support |
| Narrower | roost |
| Verbs | perch |
| Meaning | A linear measure of 16.5 feet. |
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| Synonyms | rod, pole |
| Part of | furlong |
| Parts | yard, pace |
| Region | United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Great Britain, GB, Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| Broader | linear unit |
| Meaning | A square rod of land. |
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| Synonyms | rod, pole |
| Broader | area unit, square measure |
| Meaning | An elevated place serving as a seat. |
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| Broader | seat, place |
| Meaning | Any of numerous fishes of America and Europe. |
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| Part of | yellow perch, Perca flavescens; European perch, Perca fluviatilis |
| Broader | freshwater fish |
| Meaning | Spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes. |
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| Member of | Percidae, family Percidae |
| Broader | percoid fish, percoid, percoidean |
| Narrower | yellow perch, Perca flavescens; European perch, Perca fluviatilis; pike-perch, pike perch; snail darter, Percina tanasi |
| Meaning | Any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes. |
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| Member of | Perciformes, order Perciformes, Percomorphi, order Percomorphi |
| Broader | percoid fish, percoid, percoidean |
| Meaning | Sit, as on a branch. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP |
| Model | Some big birds perch in the tree; There perch some big birds in the tree |
| Examples | "The birds perched high in the tree" |
| Synonyms | roost, rest |
| Broader | sit, sit down |
| Nouns | percher; percher; perch |
| Meaning | To come to rest, settle. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP |
| Synonyms | alight, light |
| Broader | land, set down |
| Meaning | Cause to perch or sit. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP |
| Model | They perch their rifles on the cabinet |
| Examples | "She perched her hat on her head" |
| Broader | put, set, place, pose, position, lay |
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