Synonyms of perch

perch

verb

1

as in to land

to come to rest after descending from the air

pigeons perching on the roof

Synonyms & Similar Words

• land
• roost
• light
• alight
• touch down
• settle
• crash-land
• belly-land

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rise
• climb
• wing
• plane
• ascend
• take off
• arise
• fly
• float
• glide
• blast off
• hang
• soar
• hover

2

as in to lodge

to establish or place comfortably or snugly

perched the baby in a basket

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lodge
• nestle
• position
• park
• roost
• settle
• install
• plant
• station
• anchor
• ensconce
• house
• locate
• situate
• camp
• deploy
• burrow
• set
• camp (out)
• curl up
• emplace
• fix
• harbor
• bivouac
• dig in