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Roost :: Roost (v. i.) To sit, rest, or sleep, as fowls on a pole, limb of a tree, etc.; to perch..

Isoprene :: Isoprene (n.) An oily, volatile hydrocarbon, obtained by the distillation of caoutchouc or guttaipercha..

Percase :: Percase (adv.) Perhaps; perchance.

Crow''s-nest :: Crow's-nest (n.) A box or perch near the top of a mast, esp. in whalers, to shelter the man on the lookout..

Perhaps :: Perhaps (adv.) By chance; peradventure; perchance; it may be.

Perchloric :: Perchloric (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, the highest oxygen acid (HClO4), of chlorine; -- called also hyperchloric..

Perchant :: Perchant (n.) A bird tied by the foot, to serve as decoy to other birds by its fluttering..

Io Moth :: Io moth () A large and handsome American moth (Hyperchiria Io), having a large, bright-colored spot on each hind wing, resembling the spots on the tail of a peacock. The larva is covered with prickly hairs, which sting like nettles..

Paraventure :: Paraventure (adv.) Peradventure; perchance.

Supercharge :: Supercharging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Supercharg.

Hogfish :: Hogfish (n.) An American fresh-water fish; the log perch.

Perchloride :: Perchloride (n.) A chloride having a higher proportion of chlorine than any other chloride of the same substance or series.

Lug :: Lug (n.) A measure of length, being 16/ feet; a rod, pole, or perch..

Snook :: Snook (n.) A large perchlike marine food fish (Centropomus undecimalis) found both on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of tropical America; -- called also ravallia, and robalo..

Rood :: Rood (n.) A measure of five and a half yards in length; a rod; a perch; a pole.

Alban :: Alban (n.) A white crystalline resinous substance extracted from gutta-percha by the action of alcohol or ether.

Triple-tail :: Triple-tail (n.) An edible fish (Lobotes Surinamensis) found in the warmer parts of all the oceans, and common on the southern and middle coasts of the United States. When living it is silvery gray, and becomes brown or blackish when dead. Its dorsal and anal fins are long, and extend back on each side of the tail. It has large silvery scales which are used in the manufacture of fancy work. Called also, locally, black perch, grouper, and flasher..

Perching :: Perching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Perc.

Dory :: Dory (n.) The American wall-eyed perch; -- called also dore. See Pike perch.

Sea Perch :: Sea perch () The name is applied also to other species of fishes.

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