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perch
noun(perch)
a bar or peg on which something is hung
perch
noun(perch)
a roost for a bird
perch
noun(perch)
a resting place or vantage point : seat
perch
verb(perch)
to alight, settle, or rest on a perch, a height, or a precarious spot
perch
verb(perch)
to place on a perch, a height, or a precarious spot
perch
noun(perch)
a small European freshwater bony fish (Perca fluviatilis of the family Percidae, the perch family)
perch
noun(perch)
yellow perch
perch
noun(perch)
any of numerous bony fishes (as of the families Percidae, Centrarchidae, and Serranidae)
perch
idiom(perch)
to sit (on something high or on something from which it is easy to fall)
perch
noun(perch)
a large predaceous food fish (Lates niloticus) of the rivers and lakes of northern and central Africa that may exceed 200 pounds (91 kilograms) in weight
perch
noun(perch)
any of several marine scorpaenid food fishes (genus Sebastes):
perch
noun(perch)
redfish; also : a related food fish (S. fasciatus)
perch
noun(perch)
one (S. alutus) abundant in the northeastern Pacific from Japan to the Bering Sea to southern California
perch
noun(perch)
a fish (such as the walleye) of the perch family that resembles the pike
perch
noun(perch)
any of various somewhat silvery fishes that resemble perch: such as
perch
noun(perch)
a drum (Bairdiella chrysoura) that occurs especially along the more southern Atlantic coast of the U.S. —called also mademoiselle, yellowtail
perch
noun(perch)
white perch
perch
noun(perch)
black crappie
perch
noun(perch)
a small freshwater fish (Percopsis omiscomaycus of the family Percopsidae) chiefly of northern North America having a scaleless head and large eyes

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