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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Stang :: Stang (n.) In land measure, a pole, rod, or perch..
Batfowling :: Batfowling (n.) A mode of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost. The birds, flying to the light, are caught with nets or otherwise..
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..
Coleperch :: Coleperch (n.) A kind of small black perch.
Brasse :: Brasse (n.) A spotted European fish of the genus Lucioperca, resembling a perch..
Pachonta :: Pachonta (n.) A substance resembling gutta-percha, and used to adulterate it, obtained from the East Indian tree Isonandra acuminata..
Hogfish :: Hogfish (n.) An American fresh-water fish; the log perch.
Supercharge :: Supercharge (v. t.) To charge (a bearing) upon another bearing; as, to supercharge a rose upon a fess..
Perchromic :: Perchromic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a certain one of the highly oxidized compounds of chromium, which has a deep blue color, and is produced by the action of hydrogen peroxide..
Hyperoxymuriate :: Hyperoxymuriate (n.) A perchlorate.
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..
Hyperchloric :: Hyperchloric (a.) See Perchloric.
Sea Perch :: Sea perch () The cunner.
Mademoiselle :: Mademoiselle (n.) A marine food fish (Sciaena chrysura), of the Southern United States; -- called also yellowtail, and silver perch..
Pearch :: Pearch (n.) See Perch.
Perch :: Perch (n.) In solid measure: A mass 16/ feet long, 1 foot in height, and 1/ feet in breadth, or 24/ cubic feet (in local use, from 22 to 25 cubic feet); -- used in measuring stonework..
Fluavil :: Fluavil (n.) A hydrocarbon extracted from gutta-percha, as a yellow, resinous substance; -- called also fluanil..
Sea Perch :: Sea perch () The sea bass.
Supercharging :: Supercharged (imp. & p. p.) of Supercharg.
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