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
Chilkoot Inlet fjord
Tjaynera Falls waterfall
Persian Gulf
Lagoon of Cotonou lagoon
Gulf of Salerno coastal inlet
Wikki Warm Springs natural feature
Port Davey coastal inlet
Cascata di Tivoli waterfall
Cascata di San Mauro waterfall
Marguerite Bay bay
Kojima Bay bay
Sol Duc Falls waterfall
Sandy Creek Falls waterfall
Bothnian Sea sea
Delaware Bay bay
Georgian Bay bay
Fountain of Great Court fountain
Zambezi Delta river delta
Cliad Bay bay
derived from Old Norse "Skalpaflói"
surface form: Scapa Flow
natural harbour
Admiralty Bay bay
Bhagsu Waterfall waterfall
Dal Lake (Dharamshala) natural feature
island of Hoy
surface form: Rackwick Bay
bay
Berdyansk Bay bay
Pugwash Harbour coastal inlet
Alyki salt lake lagoon
Khor Al Beidah lagoon
Khor Al Beidah wetlands wetland ecosystem
Boston City Hall Plaza fountain (former/altered)
surface form: Boston City Hall Plaza fountain
fountain
Liman Bay bay
Lower Rhine river section
Kempty Falls waterfall
Gurara Falls waterfall
South Sea Lake
Fagalii Bay bay
Gloucester Harbor
Rajang Delta river delta
Duluth Ship Canal man-made waterway
St. Louis Bay bay
Calumet-Sag Channel (via Illinois Waterway system)
surface form: Calumet-Sag Channel
man-made waterway
Bay of Marseille bay
Sea of Thessaly (Aegean Sea coast) coastal water body
Hoy Sound tidal strait
Kula Gulf
Kingstown Harbour natural harbour
Fetcham Mill Pond
Somersby Falls waterfall
Biliran Strait
Loch Scresort sea loch