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  • plural of perch.
  • present tense form of perch (3rd person singular).
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perches

NOUN
object placed high for sitting on
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On Centre Court he perches on the public seats on the lookout for any movement.

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

From these suspended perches, scientists inspect thousands of broken objects and hundreds of elephant tusks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

Pistachio cold foam now perches atop iced coffees from nationwide chains, Dubai chocolate knock-offs sit at every grocery checkout stand and boutique patisseries fill croissants with pistachio butters and creams.

From Salon ● May 6, 2026

The office used to be one of the few perches prominent enough to attract national attention.

From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026

They gorged on so many beechnuts and acorns that they sometimes fell off their perches and burst apart when they hit the ground.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann


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