Equus asinus Equus asinus /ˈiːkwəs ˈæsɪnəs/

noun

1. Domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn  ( domestic ass , donkey , Equus asinus )
   domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn
    The donkey carried heavy bags of feed from the truck to the barn
   The donkey carried heavy bags of feed from the truck to the barn
   
   
2. A wild ass of Africa  ( African wild ass , Equus asinus , Equus africanus )
   a wild ass of Africa
   
   

 underframe underframe /ˈʌndərˌfreɪm/

noun

1. The internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape  ( frame , skeletal frame , skeleton , underframe )
   the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
    The building has a steel skeleton
   the building has a steel skeleton
   
   

 mile mile /ˈmaɪl/

noun

1. () A unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters  ( international mile , land mile , mi , mile , stat mi , statute mile )
   a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
    The marathon is 262 miles long
   The marathon is 262 miles long
   
   
2. () A unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude  ( air mile , international nautical mile , mi , mile , naut mi , nautical mile )
   a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
   
3. A footrace extending one mile  ( mile )
   a footrace extending one mile
    He holds the record in the mile
   he holds the record in the mile
   
4. A Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km  ( mil , mile , Swedish mile )
   a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
   
5. An ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards  ( mile , Roman mile )
   an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
   
   
6. A former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile  ( Admiralty mile , geographical mile , mi , mile , naut mi , nautical mile )
   a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
   
   
7. A former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)  ( mile , sea mile )
   a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)
   
8. A large distance  ( mile )
   a large distance
    He missed by a mile
   he missed by a mile
   

 recapture recapture /riːˈkæptʃɝ/

noun

1. The act of taking something back  ( recapture , retaking )
   the act of taking something back
   
   
2. A legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount  ( recapture )
   a legal seizure by the government of profits beyond a fixed amount
   

verb

1. () Experience anew  ( recapture )
   experience anew
    She could not recapture that feeling of happiness
   She could not recapture that feeling of happiness
   
2. () Take up anew  ( recapture )
   take up anew
    The author recaptures an old idea here
   The author recaptures an old idea here
   
3. Capture again  ( recapture , retake )
   capture again
    Recapture the escaped prisoner
   recapture the escaped prisoner
   
4. Take back by force, as after a battle  ( recapture , retake )
   take back by force, as after a battle
    The military forces managed to recapture the fort
   The military forces managed to recapture the fort