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 |
|---|---|
| Wellington Channel | — |
| Barrow Strait | — |
| Admiralty Inlet | — |
| Great Sandy Strait | — |
| Strait of Le Maire | — |
| Karmsundet | — |
| North Channel | — |
| Nichols Passage | — |
| Verde Island Passage | — |
| Clarence Strait | — |
| Vestfjorden | — |
| Badung Strait | — |
| Sound of Jura | — |
| Antarctic Sound | — |
| Straits of Mackinac | — |
| Western Gap | — |
| Boyd Strait | — |
| Rock Island Passage | — |
| Dease Strait | — |
| Simpson Strait | — |
| Rae Strait | — |
| Icy Strait | — |
| East Passage | — |
| Kanmon Kaikyo | — |
| Tablas Strait | — |
| Robeson Channel | — |
| Hall Basin | — |
| Smith Sound | — |
| Fury and Hecla Strait | — |
| Kennedy Channel | — |
| Kane Basin | sea channel |
| Raccoon Strait | — |
| Sound of Mull | sea channel |
| St George’s Channel | sea channel |
| Nansen Sound | — |
| Gulf of Corryvreckan | — |
|
Boothia Peninsula
surface form:
Bellot Strait
|
— |
| Pelješac Channel | sea channel |
| Neptune’s Bellows | — |
| Kumbor Strait | — |
| Verige Strait | — |
| Sound of Scalpay | sea channel |
| Εύριπος | — |
| Strait of Tartary | — |
| Foxe Channel | — |
| Minch | — |
| Skurusundet | — |
| Eastern Bosphorus Strait | — |
| Sound of Ulva | sea channel |
| Rivière Salée | sea channel |