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What does spread-eagle mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word spread-eagle? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Lying with arms and legs outstretched and separated.
  2. (humorous) Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated style; bombastic.
Adverb
  1. With arms and legs extended and spread.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To put into a spread-eagle position, with arms and legs extended and spread.
  2. (intransitive) To put one's body in a spread eagle.
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