ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Perched

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Perched is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of perch.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of perch.

More Meanings

  1. Situated as if balancing above something.
  2. Occurring above the regional water table.

Example Sentences

a perched aquifer

Synonyms for perched

Depending on context, synonyms include perked, alert.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include alert, perked, installed, alit, rested, balanced.

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