Scrabble?! PERCH

Definitions of PERCH in various dictionaries:

noun - support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)

noun - a linear measure of 16.5 feet

noun - a square rod of land

noun - an elevated place serving as a seat

noun - any of numerous fishes of America and Europe

noun - spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes

noun - any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes

verb - sit, as on a branch

verb - to come to rest, settle

verb - cause to perch or sit

A rod or branch serving as a roost for a bird.

An elevated place for resting or sitting.

A position that is secure, advantageous, or prominent.

A pole, stick, or rod.

Chiefly British.

A linear measure equal to 5.

One square rod of land.

A unit of cubic measure used in stonework, usually 16.

A frame on which cloth is laid for examination of quality.

To alight or rest on a perch; roost: A raven perched high in the pine.

To stand, sit, or rest on an elevated place or position.

To place on or as if on a perch: The child perched the glass on the edge of the counter.

To lay (cloth) on a perch in order to examine it.

Any of various spiny-finned freshwater fishes of the genus Perca, especially either of two edible species, P.

Any of various similar or related fishes, such as the pike perch or the grouper.

verb - to sit or rest on an elevated place