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
Jones Inlet tidal strait
Squamish River estuary river delta
Átl’ka7tsem fjord
Salto Grande waterfall waterfall
Dioscuri Fountain fountain
Havana Bay bay
Skálafjørður fjord
Haderslev Fjord fjord
Gitgit Waterfall waterfall
East Rockaway Channel tidal waterway
Clearwater Harbor coastal inlet
Cathedral Lakes natural feature
Bear Lake
surface form: Bear Lake (Muskegon County, Michigan)
natural feature
Isfjorden fjord
Bahía Serena bay
Cobscook Bay bay
Gotthardreuss river section
Makhawulani Lake natural water body
Salvi
surface form: Trevi Fountain
fountain
Sound of Barra marine area
Bislig City
surface form: Tinuy-an Falls
waterfall
Dead Horse Bay coastal inlet
Brandy Creek Falls waterfall
Horsetail Falls waterfall
Orca Inlet coastal waterway
Bay of Palma bay
Colonel By Lake
Barnes Pond
Rehoboth Bay bay
Glenashdale Falls waterfall
Pagham
surface form: Pagham Harbour
natural harbour
Oneroa Beach bay
Genipabu lagoon lagoon
White Cascade waterfall
Sekumpul Waterfall waterfall
Lake Moultrie
Sapo Falls waterfall
Indian River Bay bay
Cascade Falls waterfall
Plaza de las Ocho Calles
surface form: Fuente de las Ocho Calles
fountain
Venta River
surface form: Ventas Rumba
waterfall
Open Pond
Gia Lai
surface form: Phú Cường Waterfall
waterfall
Seno Última Esperanza
Beitstadfjorden fjord
Bridal Veil Falls (Oregon) waterfall
Suape Bay bay
Lazi
surface form: Cambugahay Falls
waterfall
Saldanha Bay bay
Pool of Nectar water body