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Perched vs Percher - What's the difference?

perched | percher |

As a verb perched

is past tense of perch.

As an adjective perched

is situated as if balancing above something.

As a noun percher is

one who fishes for perch.

perched

English

Verb

(head)
  • (perch)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Situated as if balancing above something.

    • Derived terms

    * perched aquifer * perched coastline * perched water table

    percher

    English

    Etymology 1

    from

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who fishes for perch.

    • Etymology 2

    From (perch) (verb)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One that perches.

    • Etymology 3

    From

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (textiles) An inspector of cloth before finishing.
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