Perching
Pronunciation: /ˈpɝtʃɪŋ/
Perching (verb)
- to sit on a raised place, especially a branch or railing, with the body upright and still
- to stop somewhere for a short time, staying in a fixed position rather than moving
- to pause in a place during travel or a process, before continuing to the next step
Examples
- The sparrow is perching on a branch.
- A robin is perching on a branch near the window.