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
Sea of Japan marginal sea
Jägala Waterfall waterfall
Oakland, California, United States
surface form: Lake Merritt
tidal lagoon
Elefsina Bay bay
Iliac Bay body of water in The Elder Scrolls universe
Xwejni Bay bay
Derwent River estuary tidal waterway
Porto Palermo bay
Porto Palermo Bay bay
Narta Lagoon lagoon
Kanmon Straits sea passage
Indian Falls waterfall
Orne River estuary coastal inlet
Davis Slough tidal waterway
Niger Delta river delta
Dalsfjorden fjord
Laguna del Condado (via nearby streets and areas)
surface form: Laguna del Condado
Lindwurm Fountain fountain
All Saints Bay bay
Fontana delle Api fountain
Rekawa Lagoon lagoon
Sergius Narrows tidal strait
Qbajjar Bay bay
Block Island Sound
Abecean Sea
Abisko canyon natural feature
Ettrick Bay bay
Cantwell Cliffs natural feature
Tofino Harbour coastal inlet
South Cape Bay bay
Bellingham Bay estuarine system coastal inlet
Masbat Bay bay
Cold Bay (body of water) bay
Lower Mesa Falls waterfall
Winooski Falls waterfall
Cave Falls waterfall
Ash Cave waterfall
Øyfjorden fjord
Maliakos Kolpos coastal water body
Chale Bay bay
"la perle des Vosges"
surface form: la perle des Vosges
Kutton Waterfall waterfall
Haew Narok Waterfall waterfall
Angra do Heroísmo Bay bay
Lacepede Bay bay
Lake Arcadia
Dhani Waterfall waterfall
Bay of Angra bay
Nydegg section of the Aare river section
Lahad Datu Bay bay