perch

noun
[L24881]

Forms

  • singular : perch
  • plural : perches

Senses

  • place where a bird roosts
  • fish
  • genus of fishes
  • unit of measurement used for length, area, and volume

perch

verb
[L24882]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : perch
  • simple present, singular, third person : perches
  • simple past : perched
  • present participle : perching
  • past participle : perched

Senses

  • to place on a perch, a height, or a precarious spot