percher

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who fishes for perch.
  2. One that perches.
  3. An inspector of cloth before finishing.
  4. A large candle, especially on an altar
  5. 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.
  6. Any of various tropical and temperate dragonflies of the genus Diplacodes.

词形变化

perchers plural perchers plural perchers plural perchers plural

词源

词源 1
From perch (“a kind of fish”).
词源 2
From perch (verb).
词源 3
From perch (“a device over which cloth is suspended for inspection”).
词源 4
From Middle English percher; equivalent to perch (“bar to support a candle”) + -er.
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