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
New Waterway ship canal
Kiama Blowhole natural feature
Little Blowhole natural feature
Belmore Falls waterfall
Great Sandy Strait coastal waterway
Mekong Delta river delta
Newburgh Bay bay
Kagoshima Bay bay
Virginia Falls waterfall
Savica Waterfall waterfall
Rivanna River near Charlottesville recreational waterway
Staubbach Falls waterfall
Cascada de Basaseachic waterfall
Saskatchewan River Delta river delta
Enz in Pforzheim river section
Diana the Huntress Fountain fountain
Chambri Lakes system wetland ecosystem
Cameron Falls waterfall
Trümmelbach Falls waterfall
Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii Island
surface form: Kealakekua Bay
bay
Gulf of Panama
Multimedia Fountain Wrocław fountain
Cascades Falls waterfall
Leimert Plaza Park fountain fountain
Anzac Cove bay
Wellington Harbour natural harbour
Port Nicholson natural harbour
Cửu Long region river delta
Bligh Water
Long Pond (Harwich and Brewster, Massachusetts) natural water body
Tianjara Falls waterfall
Mürrenbach Falls waterfall
Mormugao Bay bay
Canal de Roanne à Digoin inland waterway
Turtle Pond
Toraille Waterfall waterfall
Giessbach Falls waterfall
Detian Waterfall waterfall
South Taranaki Bight bay
Baie des Veys bay
Drakes Estero bay
Skudenesfjorden fjord
Yallahs Bay bay
Rodney Bay bay
East Sea marginal sea
Lake of Two Mountains natural water body
Lac d’Orédon
Atlantic Ocean (via Fire Island and Great South Bay)
surface form: Atlantic Ocean
Urach Waterfall waterfall
NAFO Division 3 marine area