strait
C2605
concept
A strait is a narrow waterway that connects two larger bodies of water and often separates two landmasses.
All labels observed (20)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| strait canonical | 358 |
| sea channel | 46 |
| sea strait | 10 |
| international strait | 4 |
| strait system | 4 |
| maritime chokepoint | 3 |
| maritime strait | 2 |
| oceanic strait | 2 |
| strategic chokepoint | 2 |
| пролив | 2 |
| narrow channel | 1 |
| narrow inlet | 1 |
| narrow strait | 1 |
| narrow stretch of sea | 1 |
| narrow water passage | 1 |
| strait arm | 1 |
| морской пролив | 1 |
| مضيق بحري | 1 |
| ممر مائي دولي | 1 |
| 해협 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: strait
Generated description
A strait is a narrow waterway that connects two larger bodies of water and often separates two landmasses.
Instances (410)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Davis Strait | — |
| Dardanelles | — |
| Tacoma Narrows | — |
| Denmark Strait | — |
| Queen Charlotte Strait | — |
| Vineyard Sound | — |
| Sealark Channel | — |
| Strait of Tiran | — |
| Bosporus | — |
| La Pérouse Strait | — |
| Saratoga Passage | — |
| Jaco Strait | — |
| Kii-suidō | — |
| Kii Strait | — |
| Taiwan Strait | — |
| Surigao Strait | — |
| Ombai Strait | — |
| Cabot Strait | sea strait |
| Strait of Belle Isle | — |
| Acheron Passage | — |
| Second Narrows | — |
| Bohai Strait | — |
| Woods Hole passage | — |
| San Juanico Strait | — |
| Qiongzhou Strait | — |
| Bab-el-Mandeb Strait | — |
| Strait of Dover | — |
| Turks Island Passage | oceanic strait |
| Peenestrom | — |
| Świna | — |
| Dziwna | — |
| Strait of Hormuz | — |
| Jintotolo Channel | — |
| Investigator Strait | — |
| Skagerrak | — |
| Lingdingyang channel | — |
| Straits of Salamis | — |
| Luzon Strait | — |
| Backstairs Passage | — |
| Svinesund | — |
| Fehmarn Belt | — |
| Sunda Strait | — |
| Bali Strait | — |
|
Tacoma Narrows strait
surface form:
Tacoma Narrows
|
— |
| Strait of Corfu | — |
| Gisundet strait | — |
|
Lembeh Strait (nearby)
surface form:
Lembeh Strait
|
— |
| Yucatán Channel | — |
| Wetar Strait | — |
| Chatham Strait | — |