perch vs yard

perch and yard both are nouns.

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

perch (noun)	yard (noun)
spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes	an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)
any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes	a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)	the enclosed land around a house or other building
any of numerous fishes of America and Europe	an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
an elevated place serving as a seat	a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings)
a linear measure of 16.5 feet	a tract of land where logs are accumulated
a square rod of land	a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
	a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)
	the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100