1. (noun) perch
support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
Synonyms: rod, pole
2. (noun) perch, rod, pole
a linear measure of 16.5 feet
Synonyms: retinal rod, perch, celestial pole, rod cell, gat, magnetic pole, rod, terminal, pole
3. (noun) perch, rod, pole
a square rod of land
Synonyms: retinal rod, perch, celestial pole, rod cell, gat, magnetic pole, rod, terminal, pole
4. (noun) perch
an elevated place serving as a seat
Synonyms: rod, pole
5. (noun) perch
any of numerous fishes of America and Europe
Synonyms: rod, pole
6. (noun) perch
spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
Synonyms: rod, pole
7. (verb) perch
any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
Synonyms: rod, pole
8. (verb) perch, roost, rest
sit, as on a branch
Synonyms: alight, breathe, reside, perch, remain, pillow, repose, light, roost, lie, catch one's breath, stay, take a breather, rest
9. (verb) alight, light, perch
to come to rest, settle
Synonyms: fire up, get down, ignite, illumine, illuminate, dismount, perch, get off, climb down, rest, alight, light up, fall, light, unhorse, roost, illume
10. (verb) perch
cause to perch or sit
Synonyms: roost, light, alight, rest
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