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percher

[ pur-cher ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that perches. perch.
  2. a bird whose feet are adapted for perching. perch.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of percher1

First recorded in 1575–85; perch 1 + -er 1

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Example Sentences

However, she soon gave over these attempts at intimidation, perched beside the percher, and again put something into his maw.

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