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"text": "Ground roosters like Northern Harriers may be subject to predation by Great-horned Owls […] but still larger perchers like herons and Ospreys use snags or posts in conspicuous places but are large enough to escape aerial predators.",
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},
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],
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"to perch"
],
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]
]
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"fr:Sound engineering"
],
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],
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"cinematography",
"cinematography"
],
[
"sound engineering",
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[
"boom",
"boom"
],
[
"operate",
"operate"
]
],
"qualifier": "sound engineering",
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"(cinematography, sound engineering) to boom, operate a boom"
],
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"broadcasting",
"cinematography",
"film",
"media",
"television"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/pɛʁ.ʃe/"
},
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/22/Fr-percher.ogg/Fr-percher.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/Fr-percher.ogg",
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}
],
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}
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"name": "af"
}
],
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"form": "perchers",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"ipa": "/ˈpɛrt͡ʃər(ə)/"
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"word": "perchere"
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{
"word": "perchor"
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"word": "perchour"
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{
"word": "pierchier"
}
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