Perching

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  • v. Present participle of perch.
  • n. Inspection of cloth before finishing.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The operations performed on woolen cloth, as taken from the loom, preparatory to fulling. See perch, transitive verb, 2.
  • Habitually using a perch; specifically, in ornithology, insessorial.
  • n. In leather manufacturing, the process of stretching, as skins, on a perch.
    • Word Usage
    "The bird has difficulty in perching and has to exert itself in order not to fall; the legs are spread through weakness, and the knee and ankle joint are bent."
    Equivalent
    striped perch   
    Verb Form
    perched    perches    perching   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Seat    place    area unit    square measure    percoid   
    Form
    perched    perching   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pole    rod    roost    reach    rest   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Church    birch    church    lurch    research   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    pickerel    bream    trout    pike    bass   
     
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