/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of spread eagle Find synonyms for: Noun1. spread eagle, emblem, allegoryusage: an emblem (an eagle with wings and legs spread) on the obverse of the Great Seal of the United States2. spread eagle, figureusage: a skating figure executed with the skates heel to heel in a straight lineVerb1. spread-eagle, stretch, extendusage: stretch out completely; "They spread-eagled him across the floor"2. spread-eagle, range, straddleusage: stretch over; "His residences spread-eagle the entire county"3. spread-eagle, figure skateusage: execute a spread eagle on skates, with arms and legs stretched out4. spread-eagle, sprawlusage: stand with arms and legs spread out5. spread-eagle, spreadeagle, rout, beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquishusage: defeat disastrouslyAdjective1. spread-eagle, extended (vs. unextended)usage: with arms and legs stretched out and apart; "lay spread-eagle on the floor"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language