perch vs put

perch and put both are nouns.

perch and put both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
perch	Yes	No	Yes	No
put	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, put is a hypernym of perch; that is, put is a word with a broader meaning than perch:

perch: cause to perch or sit
put: put into a certain place or abstract location

Other hypernyms of perch include lay, place, pose, position, set.

perch (noun)	put (noun)
spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes	the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
any of numerous fishes of America and Europe
an elevated place serving as a seat
a linear measure of 16.5 feet
a square rod of land

perch (verb)	put (verb)
sit, as on a branch	arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
cause to perch or sit	estimate
to come to rest, settle	formulate in a particular style or language
	attribute or give
	put into a certain place or abstract location
	cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation
	adapt
	cause (someone) to undergo something
	make an investment

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