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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..

Gutta-percha :: Gutta-percha (n.) A concrete juice produced by various trees found in the Malayan archipelago, especially by the Isonandra, / Dichopsis, Gutta. It becomes soft, and unpressible at the tamperature of boiling water, and, on cooling, retains its new shape. It dissolves in oils and ethers, but not in water. In many of its properties it resembles caoutchouc, and it is extensively used for many economical purposes. The Mimusops globosa of Guiana also yields this material..

Perch :: Perch (n.) Any fresh-water fish of the genus Perca and of several other allied genera of the family Percidae, as the common American or yellow perch (Perca flavescens, / Americana), and the European perch (P. fluviatilis)..

Hyperoxymuriatic :: Hyperoxymuriatic (a.) Perchloric; as, hyperoxymuriatic acid..

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

Mademoiselle :: Mademoiselle (n.) A marine food fish (Sciaena chrysura), of the Southern United States; -- called also yellowtail, and silver perch..

Acanthopterygii :: Acanthopterygii (n. pl.) An order of fishes having some of the rays of the dorsal, ventral, and anal fins unarticulated and spinelike, as the perch..

Stang :: Stang (n.) In land measure, a pole, rod, or perch..

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

Rockfish :: Rockfish (n.) An American fresh-water darter; the log perch.

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

Light :: Light (v. i.) To descend from flight, and rest, perch, or settle, as a bird or insect..

Oxychloric :: Oxychloric (a.) Formerly designating an acid now called perchloric acid. See Perchloric.

Anisodactyls :: Anisodactyls (n. pl.) A group of perching birds which are anisodactylous.

Juke :: "Juke (v. i.) To perch on anything, as birds do..

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..

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

Percoid :: Percoid (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, the perches, or family Percidae..

Hyperoxymuriate :: Hyperoxymuriate (n.) A perchlorate.

Block :: Block (v. t.) The perch on which a bird of prey is kept.

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