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
Tralee Ship Canal (historic)
surface form: Tralee Ship Canal
ship canal
Sea of Milk
Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal ship canal
Imugan Falls waterfall
Sunset Falls waterfall
Bahía de Coquimbo bay
Laguna Bay (Coral Sea) bay
Nambé Falls waterfall
Sivash
Roseau Bay bay
Gracetown Bay bay
Tana River Delta river delta
Danube at Komárno river section
Amenano Fountain fountain
Wieprz-Krzna Canal artificial waterway
Fontana di Ponte Sisto fountain
Gulf of Boothia Arctic waterway
Reinefjorden fjord
Dunn’s Falls waterfall
Paraná Delta river delta
Buttermilk Channel tidal strait
Pennard
surface form: Three Cliffs Bay
bay
Gulf of Tomini bay
Gulf of Mexico marginal sea
Waitematā Harbour natural harbour
South Pacific region of the Pacific Ocean
Niagara Falls waterfall
Buttermilk Falls waterfall
Steamers Beach natural feature
Old Well fountain
Isis river section
Aguelmame Aziza
Neptune fountain
surface form: Neptune Fountain (Cerro Santa Lucía)
fountain
Manhasset Bay bay
Manukau Harbour natural harbour
Amukta Pass sea passage
Ipswich Bay bay
Noccalula Falls waterfall
Tinuy-an Falls waterfall
Tomales Bay bay
Saltsjön bay
Caswell Bay bay
Great Falls of the Passaic River waterfall
Hingham Bay bay
Gulf of Oran coastal inlet
Lynn Canal fjord
DeSoto Falls waterfall
Mackenzie River delta river delta
Lilla Värtan
Little River Falls waterfall