Definition of perch

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Perch (n.) In solid measure: A mass 16/ feet long, 1 foot in height, and 1/ feet in breadth, or 24/ cubic feet (in local use, from 22 to 25 cubic feet); -- used in measuring stonework..

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Triple-tail :: Triple-tail (n.) An edible fish (Lobotes Surinamensis) found in the warmer parts of all the oceans, and common on the southern and middle coasts of the United States. When living it is silvery gray, and becomes brown or blackish when dead. Its dorsal and anal fins are long, and extend back on each side of the tail. It has large silvery scales which are used in the manufacture of fancy work. Called also, locally, black perch, grouper, and flasher..
Pondfish :: Pondfish (n.) Any one of numerous species of American fresh-water fishes belonging to the family Centrarchidae; -- called also pond perch, and sunfish..
Perch :: Perch (n.) A measure of length containing five and a half yards; a rod, or pole..
Perch :: Perch (n.) In solid measure: A mass 16/ feet long, 1 foot in height, and 1/ feet in breadth, or 24/ cubic feet (in local use, from 22 to 25 cubic feet); -- used in measuring stonework..
Perch :: Perch (v. t.) To occupy as a perch.
Perchloric :: Perchloric (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, the highest oxygen acid (HClO4), of chlorine; -- called also hyperchloric..
Barse :: Barse (n.) The common perch. See 1st Bass.
Perca :: Perca (n.) A genus of fishes, including the fresh-water perch..
Sea Perch :: Sea perch () The name is applied also to other species of fishes.
Coleperch :: Coleperch (n.) A kind of small black perch.
Vulcanization :: Vulcanization (n.) The act or process of imparting to caoutchouc, gutta-percha, or the like, greater elasticity, durability, or hardness by heating with sulphur under pressure..
Supercharging :: Supercharged (imp. & p. p.) of Supercharg.
Pack :: Pack (v. i.) To gather in flocks or schools; as, the grouse or the perch begin to pack..
Anisodactyls :: Anisodactyls (n. pl.) A group of perching birds which are anisodactylous.
Alcedo :: Alcedo (n.) A genus of perching birds, including the European kingfisher (Alcedo ispida). See Halcyon..
Parcase :: Parcase (adv.) Perchance; by chance.
Perched :: Perched (imp. & p. p.) of Perc.
Rockfish :: Rockfish (n.) An American fresh-water darter; the log perch.
Sapotaceous :: Sapotaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order (Sapotaceae) of (mostly tropical) trees and shrubs, including the star apple, the Lucuma, or natural marmalade tree, the gutta-percha tree (Isonandra), and the India mahwa, as well as the sapodilla, or sapota, after which the order is named..
Percoid :: Percoid (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, the perches, or family Percidae..
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