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percher.

One who fishes for perch.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. One who fishes for perch.

Where this word comes from

From perch (“a kind of fish”).

noun
  1. One that perches.

  2. A bird that is perching or that regularly perches.

  3. Any of various tropical and temperate dragonflies of the genus Diplacodes.

Where this word comes from

From perch (verb).

noun
  1. An inspector of cloth before finishing.

Where this word comes from

From perch (“a device over which cloth is suspended for inspection”).

noun
  1. A large candle, especially on an altar

Where this word comes from

From Middle English percher; equivalent to perch (“bar to support a candle”) + -er.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.