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perchless

perchless adjective: without a perch.

Adjective

perchless (not comparable)

  1. Without a perch.
    • Going perchless also helps keep starlings away. Adding a few perches, however, will draw chickadees and other birds […]2004, Fern Marshall Bradley, Projects for the birder's garden

Origin of perchless

From perch + -less.

Questions about perchless

What does perchless mean?
Perchless means without a perch.
What part of speech is perchless?
Perchless is an adjective.

Words near perchless in the dictionary

  1. perching
  2. perching bird
  3. perching birds
  4. perching duck
  5. perchings
  6. perchless
  7. perchlike
  8. perchling
  9. perchlings
  10. perchlorate
  11. perchlorates

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