Antonyms for perch
pɜrtʃperch

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1. • Area Unit
   • Freshwater Fish
   • Land
   • Linear Unit
   • Percoid Fish
   • Place
   • Seat
   • Sit
   • Support

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1. perchnoun

   support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)

   Synonyms:
   rod, pole

2. perch, rod, polenoun

   a linear measure of 16.5 feet

   Synonyms:
   retinal rod, celestial pole, rod cell, gat, magnetic pole, rod, terminal, pole

3. perch, rod, polenoun

   a square rod of land

   Synonyms:
   retinal rod, celestial pole, rod cell, gat, magnetic pole, rod, terminal, pole

4. perchnoun

   an elevated place serving as a seat

   Synonyms:
   rod, pole

5. perchnoun

   any of numerous fishes of America and Europe

   Synonyms:
   rod, pole

6. perchnoun

   spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes

   Synonyms:
   rod, pole

7. perchverb

   any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes

   Synonyms:
   rod, pole

8. perch, roost, restverb

   sit, as on a branch

   "The birds perched high in the tree"

   Synonyms:
   alight, breathe, reside, remain, pillow, repose, light, roost, lie, catch one's breath, stay, take a breather, rest

9. alight, light, perchverb

   to come to rest, settle

   "Misfortune lighted upon him"

   Synonyms:
   fire up, get down, ignite, illumine, illuminate, dismount, get off, climb down, rest, alight, light up, fall, light, unhorse, roost, illume

10. perchverb

    cause to perch or sit

    "She perched her hat on her head"

    Synonyms:
    roost, light, alight, rest

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1. perchnoun

   Synonyms:
   roost

How to use perch in a sentence?

1. Cy Vance:

   We will not accept presidential pardons as get-out-of-jail free cards for the well-connected in New York, as alleged in the complaint, Kenneth Kurson launched a campaign of cybercrime, manipulation, and abuse from Kenneth Kurson perch at the New York Observer, and now the people of New York will hold Kenneth Kurson accountable.

2. Patrick Murray:

   As Granite State voters start to firm up their decision, it's looking more and more unlikely that Trump will be toppled from his perch. The real fight is for second place.

3. Kyle Philip:

   We could taste the mud in the meat of the perch, we couldn't really eat them.

4. Ryan Scott Ashley:

   I never got the hunting fish with my grandfather much because he died when I was young. Paul Paradise introduced me to the sport and took me as a kid hunting, trapping and fishing. Paul Paradise was one of the number one trappers in the state of New Hampshire. we always went for white perch.

5. Finnur Johansen:

   I remember the reaction of the birds. They go to sleep. The hen, they go in to hen house, under the perch, and slept there with the head under the wing.

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