perch
US /pɜ:rtʃ/
・UK /pɜ:tʃ/
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n. (c.)Countable NounEdible fish that lives in fresh water
The fisherman cooked the big perch he caught in the river
n.NounRaised seat or high position
The birds watched us from their perch high in a tree
v.t.Transitive VerbTo sit or rest something in a high place
I like to perch my cats high atop my bookcase
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo sit or rest on something, usually a branch or other elevated object.
The bird perched on the branch.
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo be situated on the edge or top of something.
The village is perched on a hilltop.
n. (c.)Countable NounA branch or rod on which a bird rests.
The parrot sat contentedly on its perch.
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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson | Full Audiobook
- for in another instant I had certainly dragged him from his perch. At the inn,
for in another instant I had certainly dragged him from his perch. At the inn,
- for in another instant I had certainly dragged him from his perch.
for in another instant I had certainly dragged him from his perch.
In the Footsteps of Samurai Warlords | 3-Day Trip in Gifu Prefecture
- We begin our second day with a visit to Gifu Park, from where we take a ropeway and short walk up to Gifu Castle, an impressive reconstruction overlooking the city from its perch on Mount Kinka.
We begin our second day with a visit to Gifu Park, from where we take a ropeway and short walk up to Gifu Castle, an impressive reconstruction overlooking the city from its perch on Mount Kinka.
- We begin our second day with a visit to Gifu Park, from where we take a ropeway and short walk up to Gifu Castle, an impressive reconstruction overlooking the city from its perch on Mount Kinka.
We begin our second day with a visit to Gifu Park, from where we take a ropeway and short walk up to Gifu Castle, an impressive reconstruction overlooking the city from its perch on Mount Kinka.
SpongeBob News Showdown: Perch Perkins vs. AI! 🤖 | Full Scene | @SpongeBobOfficial
- Perch.
Perch.
- Yes, Perch.
Yes, Perch.
魚の研究者だけど「海洋生物」について質問ある？ | Tech Support | WIRED Japan
- In the case of this little Nile perch, it looks like one continuous dorsal fin, but there's basically a skin connection between the front spiny dorsal fin rays and the back kind of feathery dorsal fin rays.
In the case of this little Nile perch, it looks like one continuous dorsal fin, but there's basically a skin connection between the front spiny dorsal fin rays and the back kind of feathery dorsal fin rays.
- In the case of this little Nile perch, it looks like one continuous dorsal fin,
In the case of this little Nile perch, it looks like one continuous dorsal fin,
Annoying Orange - Moon Supercut!
- From my perch in the dark silence, I see your world as it truly is: a fragile sphere, blue-veined and beautiful, yet scarred by the hands that claim to love it.
From my perch in the dark silence, I see your world as it truly is: a fragile sphere, blue-veined and beautiful, yet scarred by the hands that claim to love it.
- From my perch in the dark silence, I see your world as it truly is.
From my perch in the dark silence, I see your world as it truly is.
HUGE Tarantula! | Creature Feature | Brazilian Black Spider
- She doesn't perch on a spiderweb, like a garden spider would.
She doesn't perch on a spiderweb, like a garden spider would.
- She doesn't perch on a spiderweb like a garden spider would.
She doesn't perch on a spiderweb like a garden spider would.
Baby Macaw on the Mend | Dr. K's Exotic Animal ER
- The outcome for Brody is probably going to be that he's not going to be able to fly, but he will be able to at least have this wing in a functional enough posture to be able to perch and not having it drooping and tripping over it.
The outcome for Brody is probably going to be that he's not going to be able to fly, but he will be able to at least have this wing in a functional enough posture to be able to perch and not having it drooping and tripping over it.
- but he will be able to at least have this wing in a functional enough posture to be able to perch and not having it drooping and tripping over it.
but he will be able to at least have this wing in a functional enough posture to be able to perch and not having it drooping and tripping over it.
Guia de viagem - Santorini Island, Greece | Expedia.com.br
- The explosion left the steepside caldera on which the main settlements now perch, as well as the deep lagoon that provides the island with its shave harbors.
The explosion left the steepside caldera on which the main settlements now perch, as well as the deep lagoon that provides the island with its shave harbors.
- perch as well as the deep lagoon that provides the island with its safe harbours. Cruise
perch as well as the deep lagoon that provides the island with its safe harbours. Cruise
Rick Steves' Andalucía: The Best of Southern Spain
- Its breathtaking perch was typical of towns that had to play hard to get during that centuries-long struggle by Christian forces to push the Moors back south and reconquer this part of Europe.
Its breathtaking perch was typical of towns that had to play hard to get during that centuries-long struggle by Christian forces to push the Moors back south and reconquer this part of Europe.
- Its breathtaking perch was typical of towns that had to play hard-to-get during that centuries-long
Its breathtaking perch was typical of towns that had to play hard-to-get during that centuries-long