PERCHED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of perch 2. to sit on or near the edge of something: 3. to be…. Learn more.

PERCHED definition: (of a bird) resting on a perch, such as a branch, telephone wire, or fence, or a rod specially designed for the purpose. See examples of perched used in a sentence.

The meaning of PERCH is a bar or peg on which something is hung. How to use perch in a sentence.

Definition of 'perched' perched in British English (pɜːtʃt ) adjective sitting down or placed on the edge or tip of something

Definition of perched adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

sitting down or placed on the edge or tip of something: a village perched on the top of a ridge.

People perched themselves on the railing [=people sat on the railing] to get a better view.

any usually high place or object for a bird, animal, or person to land on or rest upon, etc.: a perch way at the top of the tree. a high or raised seat, resting place, or the like. v. Birds to land on or …

The term 'perched' refers to the act of sitting or resting on a high or elevated position. It often describes birds that are resting on branches, ledges, or other elevated surfaces.

If you perch something on something else, you put or balance it on the top or edge of that thing. The builders have perched a light concrete dome on eight slender columns. [VERB noun + on]