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perch [n]
 
1)support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
    Synonyms :
    See Also: support  roost  roost 
 
2)a linear measure of 16.5 feet
    Synonyms :pole rod 
    See Also: linear_unit  furlong  britain  pace 
 
3)a square rod of land
    Synonyms :pole rod 
    See Also: area_unit 
 
4)an elevated place serving as a seat
    Synonyms :
    See Also: place 
 
5)any of numerous fishes of America and Europe
    Synonyms :
    See Also: freshwater_fish  perca_flavescens  european_perch 
 
6)spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
    Synonyms :
    See Also: percoid  family_percidae  perca_flavescens  european_perch  pike-perch  percina_tanasi 
 
7)any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
    Synonyms :
    See Also: percoid  order_perciformes 
 
perch [v]
 
1)sit, as on a branch; "The birds perched high in the treee"
    Synonyms :rest roost 
    See Also: sit  rest  roost  roost  percher  insessores 
 
2)to come to rest, settle; "Misfortune lighted upon him"
    Synonyms :alight light 
    See Also: land 
 
3)cause to perch or sit; "She perched her hat on her head"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: lay 
 



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