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perch

English

🔊 any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
🔊 spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
🔊 support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
🔊 any of numerous fishes of America and Europe
🔊 an elevated place serving as a seat
🔊 a square rod of land
🔊 a linear measure of 16.5 feet
🔊 sit, as on a branch
“The birds perched high in the tree”
🔊 cause to perch or sit
“She perched her hat on her head”
🔊 to come to rest, settle
“Misfortune lighted upon him”