Definition of "Straddle" :

noun: the option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options

noun: the act of sitting or standing astride

noun: a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars

noun: a noncommittal or equivocal position

verb: range or extend over; occupy a certain area

"The plants straddle the entire state."

verb: be noncommittal

verb: sit or stand astride of