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
Denmark Strait
Jennings Randolph Lake
Biscayne Bay lagoon
Muir Inlet fjord
Jade Bight bay
Northwestern Pacific Ocean region of the Pacific Ocean
Yellow Sea marginal sea
Sandusky Bay bay
Sugar Run Falls waterfall
Little Lagoon lagoon
Tensaw River Delta river delta
Donuzlav lagoon
Kissing Students fountain fountain
Suisun Bay bay
Lake Askania natural water body
Fontana del Pantheon fountain
Prince Rupert Harbour natural harbour
Cedar Mill Falls waterfall
The Lake (Central Park)
Menai Strait tidal strait
Canal du Nivernais inland waterway
River Thames near High Wycombe river section
Penny's Bay bay
Foss Dyke artificial waterway
Archipelago Sea sea area
Portlligat Bay bay
Loch Dochfour
Pamlico River
Elie Bay coastal inlet
Icaraí Inlet coastal inlet
Gulf of Tarentum
Corning Fountain fountain
Cape Cod Bay bay
Kawasan Falls waterfall
Vineyard Sound
Lake Tohopekaliga natural feature
Dyes Inlet
Whitney Portal waterfall waterfall
Jurujuba Inlet coastal inlet
Lake Manzala
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway inland waterway
Sea of Marmara inland sea
Kempenfelt Bay bay
Polynesian Triangle region of the Pacific Ocean
Cromarty Firth
Guapimirim Inlet coastal inlet
Schlei
Sitcum Waterway industrial waterway
Elephant Falls waterfall
Spuyten Duyvil Canal man-made waterway