seat vs perch

seat and perch both are nouns.

seat and perch both are verbs.

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

As nouns, perch is a hyponym of seat; that is, perch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than seat:

seat: a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
perch: an elevated place serving as a seat

seat (noun)	perch (noun)
any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)	spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
furniture that is designed for sitting on	any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
the cloth covering for the buttocks	support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
a part of a machine that supports or guides another part	any of numerous fishes of America and Europe
the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body	an elevated place serving as a seat
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on	a linear measure of 16.5 feet
a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)	a square rod of land
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based

seat (verb)	perch (verb)
show to a seat; assign a seat for	sit, as on a branch
place or attach firmly in or on a base	cause to perch or sit
place in or on a seat	to come to rest, settle
provide with seats
put a seat on a chair
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
be able to seat

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