Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
perch
noun/verb
/pɜːrtʃ/
Definition
A branch or rod on which a bird rests or sits.
Examples
- The bird found a perch on the highest branch.
- She decided to perch on the edge of the bench while waiting.
Meaning
To perch means to sit or rest on something elevated or high, often used to describe birds resting on branches or other structures.
Synonyms
- Rest
- Roost
- Sit
- Alight
