Meaning of perch

Definition of perch

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

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