" couch "

[Verb]  | "couch" | \ ˈkau̇ch \

1: to lay (oneself) down for rest or sleep

2: to embroider (a design) by laying down a thread and fastening it with small stitches at regular intervals

3: to place or hold level and pointed forward ready for use

Origin: 14th century ;

 Middle English, from Anglo-French cucher, from Latin collocare to set in place {mat|collocate|};

[Noun]  | "couch" 

1: an article of furniture for sitting or reclining

2: a couch on which a patient reclines when undergoing psychoanalysis

3: the den of an animal (such as an otter)

Origin: 14th century ;

 Middle English couche bed, from Anglo-French kuche, from cucher;

[Noun]  | "couch grass" | \ ˈkau̇ch- \

1: quack grass

2: any of several grasses that resemble quack grass in spreading by creeping rhizomes

Origin: 1578 ;

 Alteration of quitch;

[Noun]  | "couch potato" 

1: a lazy and inactive person; especially : one who spends a great deal of time watching television

Origin: 1976 ;

[Noun]  | "casting couch" 

1: a couch in an entertainment executive's office on which aspiring actresses are reputed to perform sexual acts in exchange for desired roles; broadly : the practice of abusing one's power to obtain sexual partners

Origin: 1931 ;

[Noun]  | "studio couch" 

1: an upholstered usually backless couch that can be made to serve as a double bed by sliding from underneath it the frame of a single cot

Origin: 1903 ;

[Noun]  | "quack grass" | \ ˈkwak- \

1: a European grass (Elymus repens synonym Agropyron repens) that is naturalized throughout North America and spreads by creeping rhizomes —called also couch grass, quitch, twitch, witchgrass

Origin: circa 1818 ;

 Alteration of quick (grass), alteration of quitch (grass);

[Biographical name]  | "Quil*ler-Couch" | \ ˈkwi-lər-ˈküch \

1: Sir Arthur Thomas 1863—1944 pseudonym Q English author

[Noun]  | "couch" 

[Noun]  | "couch potato" 

[Noun]  | "couch potatoes" 

[Noun]  | "studio couch" 

[Verb]  | "couch"