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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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Dictionary Results for spread eagle:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

spread eagle
    n 1: an emblem (an eagle with wings and legs spread) on the
         obverse of the Great Seal of the United States
    2: a skating figure executed with the skates heel to heel in a
       straight line

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Spread \Spread\,
   imp. & p. p. of Spread, v.
   [1913 Webster]

   Spread eagle.
   (a) An eagle with outspread wings, the national emblem of the
       United States.
   (b) The figure of an eagle, with its wings elevated and its
       legs extended; often met as a device upon military
       ornaments, and the like.
   (c) (Her.) An eagle displayed; an eagle with the wings and
       legs extended on each side of the body, as in the
       double-headed eagle of Austria and Russia. See
       Displayed, 2.
       [1913 Webster]

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