Pandiculation

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pandiculation \Pan*dic`u*la"tion\, n. [L. pandiculari to stretch
     one's self, fr. pandere to spread out.]
     A stretching and stiffening of the trunk and extremities, as
     when fatigued and drowsy.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  pandiculation
       n : yawning and stretching (as when first waking up)