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perchers

perchers is the plural of percher.

Meaning of percher

Noun (1)

percher (plural perchers)

  1. One who fishes for perch.

Noun (2)

percher (plural perchers)

  1. One that perches.
  2. A bird that is perching or that regularly perches.
    • Ground roosters like Northern Harriers may be subject to predation by Great-horned Owls […] but still larger perchers like herons and Ospreys use snags or posts in conspicuous places but are large enough to escape aerial predators.1999, Milton W. Weller, Wetland Birds: Habitat Resources and Conservation Implications
  3. Any of various tropical and temperate dragonflies of the genus Diplacodes.

Noun (3)

percher (plural perchers)

  1. An inspector of cloth before finishing.

Noun (4)

percher (plural perchers)

  1. A large candle, especially on an altar

Phrases with perchers

Questions about perchers

What is perchers the plural of?
Perchers is the plural of percher.

Words near perchers in the dictionary

  1. perched
  2. percher
  3. percheries
  4. percheron
  5. Percherons
  6. perchers
  7. perchery
  8. perches
  9. perchest
  10. percheth
  11. perching

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