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 marine turtle marine turtle /məˈriːn ˈtɜːrtl/

noun

  1. Any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas  ( marine turtle , sea turtle )
    any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas


 public figure public figure /ˈpʌblɪk ˈfɪgjʊr/

noun

  1. A well-known or notable person  ( public figure , name , figure )
    a well-known or notable person
     They studied all the great names in the history of France
    they studied all the great names in the history of France
     She is an important figure in modern music
    she is an important figure in modern music


 General Custer General Custer /ˈdʒɛnərəl ˈkʌstər/

noun

  1. United States general who was killed along with all his command by the Sioux at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1839-1876)  ( Custer , General Custer , George Armstrong Custer )
    United States general who was killed along with all his command by the Sioux at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1839-1876)


 lichen lichen /ˈlaɪkən/

noun

  1. Any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.  ( lichen )
    any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.
  2. Any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks  ( lichen )
    any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks