| 单词 | screen perch | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasscreen perch   screen perch  n. Falconry a type of perch typically used in a mews, consisting of a vertical panel of stretched canvas or hessian with a padded horizontal bar for the hawk or falcon to stand on across the top. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hawking > falconry or hawking equipment > 			[noun]		 > perch screen perch1889 1889    Pall Mall Gaz. 20 Aug. 3/1  				A fine young ‘tiercel’, or male peregrine, was sitting hooded on a screen perch. 1891    J. E. Harting Bibliotheca Accipitraria 229  				Screen-perch, the form of perch used for hawks when kept in a room. 1971    Country Life 8 Apr. 799/3  				Hawks have to be set to roost on a screen perch which prevents them from bating off and entangling themselves. 2007    Vanity Fair May 168  				We began gutting the zoo's old wooden monkey house to create a ‘mews’, or hawk house, installing screen perches, shelf perches, and scales for weighing our hawks. < as lemmas  | 
	
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