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Perches

Verb / ˈpɜ:tʃɪz / Another word for perches — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Perches is the plural form of the word perch, which means a branch or pole where a bird can rest or roost.

Synonyms & similar words

rod light pole roost rest perch alight roosts rests branches poles bars stumps ledges shelves supports pedestals stands perchings positions locations spots places sites stations hangouts dens

Example sentences

  1. The bird flew to different perches in the forest.
  2. The cat climbed up the perch to get a better view.
  3. The birdhouse had several perches for different birds.
  4. The owl perched on the branch all day.
  5. The woodpecker found a new perch on the telephone pole.

Quotes

  • It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds, but those birds that have fine perches.
  • The best perch, as everyone knows, is not always the safest.
  • I've been kicked around on the ground so long that I know only too well that, for me, any new perch I can find is worth a try.

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