perch - Meaning in Konkani

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perch - Meaning in Konkani

perch Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of perch in English

perch noun

1. any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
2. spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
3. support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
4. any of numerous fishes of America and Europe
5. an elevated place serving as a seat
6. a square rod of land

   Synonyms

   pole, pole, rod, rod

7. a linear measure of 16.5 feet

   Synonyms

   pole, pole, rod, rod

perch verb

1. sit, as on a branch

   Synonyms

   rest, rest, roost, roost

   Example

   • "The birds perched high in the tree"
2. cause to perch or sit

   Example

   • "She perched her hat on her head"
3. to come to rest, settle

   Synonyms

   alight, light, light

   Example

   • "Misfortune lighted upon him"

Synonyms of perch

• pole, rod
• pole, rod
• rest, roost
• alight, light

Description

Perch is a common name for freshwater fish from the genus Perca, which belongs to the family Percidae of the large order Perciformes. The name comes from Greek: πέρκη, romanized: perke, meaning the type species of this genus, the European perch.

Also see "Perch" on Wikipedia

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