Definition of perch

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Perch (v. i.) To alight or settle, as a bird; to sit or roost..

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Rockfish :: Rockfish (n.) An American fresh-water darter; the log perch.
Coleperch :: Coleperch (n.) A kind of small black perch.
Paraventure :: Paraventure (adv.) Peradventure; perchance.
Etheostomoid :: Etheostomoid (n.) Any fish of the genus Etheostoma and related genera, allied to the perches; -- also called darter. The etheostomoids are small and often bright-colored fishes inhabiting the fresh waters of North America. About seventy species are known. See Darter..
Ruffe :: Ruffe (n.) A small freshwater European perch (Acerina vulgaris); -- called also pope, blacktail, and stone, / striped, perch..
Perch :: Perch (n.) In land or square measure: A square rod; the 160th part of an acre.
Percesoces :: Percesoces (n. pl.) An order of fishes including the gray mullets (Mugil), the barracudas, the silversides, and other related fishes. So called from their relation both to perches and to pikes..
Cunner :: Cunner (n.) A small edible fish of the Atlantic coast (Ctenolabrus adspersus); -- called also chogset, burgall, blue perch, and bait stealer..
Insessorial :: Insessorial (a.) Pertaining to, or having the character of, perching birds..
Perciformes :: Perciformes (n. pl.) An extensive tribe or suborder of fishes, including the true perches (Percidae); the pondfishes (Centrarchidae); the sciaenoids (Sciaenidae); the sparoids (Sparidae); the serranoids (Serranidae), and some other related families..
Percher :: Percher (v. i.) One of the Insessores.
Perch :: Perch (v. t.) To occupy as a perch.
Hyperchromatism :: Hyperchromatism (n.) The condition of having an unusual intensity of color.
Pondfish :: Pondfish (n.) Any one of numerous species of American fresh-water fishes belonging to the family Centrarchidae; -- called also pond perch, and sunfish..
Superchemical :: Supercharge (n.) A bearing charged upon another bearing.
Alcedo :: Alcedo (n.) A genus of perching birds, including the European kingfisher (Alcedo ispida). See Halcyon..
Perch :: Perch (n.) Any one of numerous species of spiny-finned fishes belonging to the Percidae, Serranidae, and related families, and resembling, more or less, the true perches..
Conirostres :: Conirostres (n. pl.) A tribe of perching birds, including those which have a strong conical bill, as the finches..
Perch :: Perch (n.) A measure of length containing five and a half yards; a rod, or pole..
Light :: Light (v. i.) To descend from flight, and rest, perch, or settle, as a bird or insect..
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