Perched
Pronunciation: /ˈpɜːrtʃt/
Perched (verb)
- to sit or rest on the edge or top of something.
- to place something in a high or elevated position.
Examples
- The bird perched on the fence, watching the garden.
- She perched on the arm of the chair, ready to jump up.
Common collocations: perch on a branch, perch on the edge, perch a statue, perch on a ledge, perched location
Perched (adjective)
- situated in a high or elevated position.
Examples
- The house was perched on a hill, offering a great view.
- The castle was perched atop the mountain, visible for miles.