Percher

Definitions

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.
6. Any of various tropical and temperate dragonflies of the genus Diplacodes.

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Examples

“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.”

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