spread eagle
/S P R EH1 D IY1 G AH0 L/noun
- 1
A position of the body involving full extension of the limbs with both fore- and hind-limbs spread wide, usually referring to humans or heraldic eagles.
- 2
A move in which a skater glides on both feet, the toes turned out to the sides, heels facing each other.
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