body of water

C291
concept

A body of water is a naturally or artificially formed, relatively distinct accumulation of water—such as a lake, sea, river, or pond—occupying a definable area on the Earth's surface.

All labels observed (105)

Label Occurrences
bay 1,242
waterfall 702
body of water canonical 648

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: body of water
Generated description
A body of water is a naturally or artificially formed, relatively distinct accumulation of water—such as a lake, sea, river, or pond—occupying a definable area on the Earth's surface.

Instances (4,341)

Instance Via concept surface
Ise Bay bay
Beaufort Sea marginal sea
Hudson Bay bay
Savunese waters sea area
World Ocean
Wheeler Peak Bristlecone Pine Grove natural feature
Pulitzer Fountain fountain
Danube River at Donauwörth river section
Chukchi Sea marginal sea
Saco Bay bay
Kumano-nada Sea sea
Bay of Quinte bay
Mittelland Canal artificial waterway
Port Stephens natural harbour
Whitewater Bay bay
Homebush Bay bay
Island End River industrial waterway
Oberweser river section
Elizabeth River
Washington Channel man-made waterway
Emperor’s Fountain fountain
East Siberian Sea marginal sea
Nagasaki Bay bay
San Pablo Bay bay
Riß
Burrard Inlet
the Gulf of Georgia
surface form: Gulf of Georgia
inland sea
Grenadier Pond
Hingham Harbor coastal inlet
Great Belt
Ghoubbet al-Kharab bay
Tis Issat (Blue Nile Falls)
surface form: Tis Issat
waterfall
Moray Firth coastal body of water
Whitmore Bay bay
Narada Falls waterfall
Vịnh Bắc Bộ marginal sea
Beibu Wan
Lake Palmdale
Laptev Sea marginal sea
Limnea Sea paleogeographic water body
Victoria Harbour natural harbour
Makanrushi Strait sea passage
Duse Bay bay
Drakes Beach natural feature
Killala Bay bay
Christine Falls waterfall
Salem Sound coastal inlet
Lake Macquarie
Lake Sakakawea
Lake Oahe