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
Panmure Basin tidal lagoon
Sulawesi Sea region sea area
Ružinovský canal man-made waterway
Jeongbang Waterfall waterfall
Rock Island Cove coastal inlet
Baía de São Marcos bay
Poverty Bay bay
Ballycotton Bay bay
San Vicente Bay bay
Gulf of Bahrain
Velino
surface form: Cascata delle Marmore
waterfall
Corral Bay bay
Virje Waterfall waterfall
Gibbon Bay bay
Plaza Mayor fountain fountain
Pwlldu Bay bay
Pacific Ocean (indirectly via Willapa Bay)
surface form: Pacific Ocean
water body
named after Niantic Bay
surface form: Niantic Bay
bay
Niantic Bay, Connecticut bay
Charlestown Breachway coastal inlet
Langstone Harbour coastal inlet
Mirs Bay bay
Truful Truful waterfall waterfall
Fortescue Bay bay
Pirates Bay bay
East River tidal strait
Ivanhoe Reservoir water body
Pegasus Fountain fountain
Engstligen Falls waterfall
Enza
Great Bay coastal inlet
Hoyt Lake
Blackwater Falls waterfall
Bay of Morlaix bay
Jones Reflection Pool reflecting pool
knottingley and goole canal
surface form: Knottingley and Goole Canal
artificial waterway
Indian Arm fjord
Bislig Bay bay
Monroe Bay bay
Dar es Salaam Bay bay
Port Stephens estuary coastal inlet
Argentine Sea marginal sea
Diyaluma Falls waterfall
Dunhinda Falls waterfall
Mecom Fountain fountain
Lake Nasser
Thracian Sea sea
St Marys Bay bay
Étang d’Urbino lagoon
Étang de Diane lagoon