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perch
1. support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird) (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: support • Hyponyms: roost • Part Holonyms: roost 2. a linear measure of 16.5 feet • Syn: rod, pole • Regions: United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain • Hypernyms: linear unit, linear measure • Part Holonyms: furlong • Part Meronyms: yard, pace 3. a square rod of land • Syn: rod, pole • Hypernyms: area unit, square measure 4. an elevated place serving as a seat • Hypernyms: seat, place 5. any of numerous fishes of America and Europe • Hypernyms: freshwater fish • Part Holonyms: yellow perch, Perca flavescens, European perch, Perca fluviatilis 6. spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes • Hypernyms: percoid fish, percoid, percoidean • Hyponyms: yellow perch, Perca flavescens, European perch, Perca fluviatilis, pike-perch, pike perch, snail darter, Percina tanasi • Member Holonyms: Percidae, family Percidae 7. any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes • Hypernyms: percoid fish, percoid, percoidean • Member Holonyms: Perciformes, order Perciformes, Percomorphi, order Percomorphi
1. sit, as on a branch (Freq. 6) - The birds perched high in the tree • Syn: roost, rest • Derivationally related forms: rest (for: rest), roost (for: roost), percher • Hypernyms: sit, sit down • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Somebody ----s - Something is ----ing PP - Somebody ----s PP - Some big birds perch in the tree - There perch some big birds in the tree 2. to come to rest, settle - Misfortune lighted upon him • Syn: alight, light • Hypernyms: land, set down • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Somebody ----s - Somebody ----s PP 3. cause to perch or sit - She perched her hat on her head • Hypernyms: put, set, place, pose, position, lay • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something PP - They perch their rifles on the cabinet
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