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- Dictionaryperch/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
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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.
The meaning of PERCH is a bar or peg on which something is hung. How to use perch in a sentence.
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.
noun. a pole, branch, or other resting place above ground on which a bird roosts or alights. a similar resting place for a person or thing. another name for rod.
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.
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.
1. To alight or rest on a perch; roost: A raven perched high in the pine. 2. To stand, sit, or rest on an elevated place or position. v.tr. 1. To place on or as if on a perch: The child perched the glass on the edge of the counter. 2. To lay (cloth) on a perch in order to examine it.
