Perched

verb

Word Frequency: 2.2

Definitions

1.verbTo rest on (or as if on) a perch; to roost.

"The macaw was perched on Jim's shoulder."

2.verbTo stay in an elevated position.

3.verbTo place something on (or as if on) a perch.

4.verbTo inspect cloth using a perch.

5.adjectiveSituated as if balancing above something.

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