word
Perch
Purch
/ˈpɜːrtʃ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
perch
Dictionary meaning
Any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes.
Examples
- The birds perched high in the tree.
- They perched their hat on their head.
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