set down vs perch

perch vs set down

set down is not a noun while perch is a noun.

set down and perch both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
set down	No	No	Yes	No
perch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, perch is a hyponym of set down; that is, perch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than set down:

set down: reach or come to rest
perch: to come to rest, settle

Other hyponyms of set down include alight, light, force-land, beach, port, debark, disembark, set down, touch down, undershoot, belly-land, crash land.

set down (noun)	perch (noun)
	spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
	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

set down (verb)	perch (verb)
put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.	sit, as on a branch
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave	cause to perch or sit
put or settle into a position	to come to rest, settle
cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
go ashore
reach or come to rest

Difference between set down and perch

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