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Synonyms for perch
pɜrtʃperch
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Princeton's WordNet
perchnoun
support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
perch, rod, polenoun
a linear measure of 16.5 feet
Synonyms:
retinal rod, celestial pole, rod cell, gat, magnetic pole, rod, terminal, poleperch, rod, polenoun
a square rod of land
Synonyms:
retinal rod, celestial pole, rod cell, gat, magnetic pole, rod, terminal, poleperchnoun
an elevated place serving as a seat
perchnoun
any of numerous fishes of America and Europe
perchnoun
spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
perchverb
any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
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, restalight, 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, illumeperchverb
cause to perch or sit
"She perched her hat on her head"
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
perchnoun
Synonyms:
roostperchnoun
perchverb
Synonyms:
roost, sit on a perch
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
perchnoun
Synonyms:
roost
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#613 | light | |
#1001 | stay | |
#1232 | fall | |
#1547 | rest | |
#2590 | remain | |
#3528 | terminal | |
#4929 | lie | |
#5043 | rod | |
#6483 | pole | |
#8672 | pillow | |
#11701 | breathe | |
#13390 | trolley | |
#14382 | reside | |
#23255 | perch | |
#27242 | ignite | |
#28268 | illuminate | |
#31339 | gat | |
#35230 | roost | |
#38211 | repose | |
#57497 | alight | |
#75991 | dismount | |
#139938 | perche | |
#156842 | illumine | |
#300354 | illume |
How to use perch in a sentence?
We could taste the mud in the meat of the perch, we couldn't really eat them.
Gobies are found in abundance among the rocks and boulders of our harbors and nearshore areas throughout much of the year. Foraging whitefish may be drawn to these nearshore areas when the temperature is right to feed on gobies or other prey, which increases their chances of encountering baited hooks of anglers fishing nearshore for perch, drum or other species.
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.
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.
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.
Translations for perch
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- جثمArabic
- акунь, вокуньBelarusian
- костурBulgarian
- okounCzech
- Hühnerstange, BarschGerman
- κούρνια, πέρκα, κουρνιάζωGreek
- perkoEsperanto
- percaSpanish
- ahvenEstonian
- ripustaa, tarkastaa, korkea, orsi, ahvenkala, ahvenFinnish
- perchoir, percheFrench
- bearsWestern Frisian
- spirisScottish Gaelic
- sügérHungarian
- պերկես, պերկեսակերպ, թառ, թառել, պերկեսազգիArmenian
- perkoIdo
- branzino, pertica, perca, trespolo, luccio, spigola, pesce persico, luccioperca, sandraItalian
- ペルカJapanese
- ქორჭილაGeorgian
- asarisLatvian
- baars, stokDutch
- åborNorwegian Nynorsk
- abborNorwegian
- okoń, grzędaPolish
- pércida, percídeo, empoleirar, empoleirar-se, perciforme, perca, poleiroPortuguese
- bibanRomanian
- жердь, насе́ст, окунь, жёрдочкаRussian
- grgeč, гргеч, grgečke, grgečiSerbo-Croatian
- okúňSlovak
- sittpinne, abborreSwedish
- алабугаTatar
- окуньUkrainian
- djokWalloon
- 栖息Chinese
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