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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

perching

/pərˈtʃɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does perching mean?

verb

to sit or rest on a perch, especially a bird. to place or position something in a particular way, especially in a precarious or unstable manner.

Example

"The bird perched on a branch outside the window, singing a sweet melody."

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