Definitions For Perch

noun

• Any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
• Spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
• Support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
• Any of numerous fishes of America and Europe
• An elevated place serving as a seat
• A square rod of land
• A linear measure of 16.5 feet
• To sit on or be on something high or on something from which it is easy to fall
• To put (someone or something) on something high or on something from which it is easy to fall

verb

• Sit, as on a branch
• Cause to perch or sit
• To come to rest, settle