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
Limmat Canal (side channels) man-made waterway
historic Horace H. Rackham Memorial Fountain
surface form: Horace H. Rackham Memorial Fountain
fountain
Tiana Bay bay
Lake Haukivesi
Eiger Glacier (Eigergletscher, nearby)
surface form: Eiger Glacier
natural feature
Wasur National Park wetland ecosystem
Crescent Lake
Horseshoe Cove bay
Cape May Canal man-made waterway
Kolding Fjord fjord
River Cleddau
surface form: Milford Haven Waterway
natural harbour
Tadoba Lake waterbody
Gulf of St. Lawrence sea
Mealt Falls waterfall
Mealt Falls plunging into the sea
surface form: Mealt Falls
waterfall
Boy Scout Memorial fountain
Fountain of Fame fountain
Riddarfjärden bay
Fountain of Andromeda fountain
Fountain of the Eight Streets fountain
Boston Bay bay
Black Eagle Falls waterfall
Rainbow Falls waterfall
Acheloos River delta river delta
Fountain of the Baths of Diana fountain
Laucala Bay bay
Gilchrist Blue Spring natural feature
Hornes Bridge Spring natural feature
Ofu Beach (within National Park of American Samoa)
surface form: Ofu Beach
natural feature
Tasman Bay bay
Crooked Falls waterfall
Big Falls waterfall
Rydal Water
Bay of Biscay bay
Kilnaughton Bay bay
Bay of Prora bay
Prorer Wiek bay
Lily Springs water body
Fountain of Neptune
surface form: Fountain of Neptune (La Granja de San Ildefonso)
fountain
Fountain of the Horses fountain
Barataria Bay bay
Bay of Angels bay
Birsay Bay bay
Fuente de las Conchas fountain
Lexington Reservoir
Clifton Bay bay
Port Ellen Bay bay
Aïn Asserdoun waterfall
Breton Sound coastal water body
Kinder Scut waterfall