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
Smugglers Cove bay
Lagoon of Halikiopoulou lagoon
Pobbles Bay bay
Tarascas Fountain fountain
Women’s Table fountain
Samuel Burney
surface form: Burney Falls
waterfall
Barkley Canal man-made waterway
Tayabas Bay bay
Laguna Grande (Fajardo) lagoon
Bon Secour Bay bay
Bay of Navarino bay
Columbia–Snake River lock system inland waterway system
Boorangoora natural feature
Hellefoss waterfall
Stadtsee
surface form: Stadtsee (Bad Waldsee)
natural water body
Quarry Pond
Vestfjorden fjord
Tiscapa Lagoon lagoon
Loch Etive sea loch
River IJ
Diamond Falls waterfall
Badung Strait
Gulf of Baratti bay
New River Inlet coastal waterway
Rotherslade Bay bay
Laganas Bay bay
Neptune Fountain (Trento) fountain
Mumbles Bay bay
Krimml Waterfalls waterfall
Black Warrior–Tombigbee Waterway inland waterway
Pine River (St. Clair County, Michigan)
Ventas Rumba waterfall in Kuldīga waterfall
Dublin Bay bay
Monifieth Bay bay
Gloucester and Sharpness Canal ship canal
The Fleet lagoon lagoon
Lake Catherine natural feature
Intake Two Lake
Commencement Bay bay
Cauldron Snout waterfall
Sound of Jura
Angelmó Bay bay
Lake Skanatati natural feature
Antarctic Sound
Vammafossen waterfall
Tysfjorden fjord
NAFO Division 7 marine area
Batangas Bay bay
Peace–Athabasca Delta river delta
Il Fontanone fountain