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
Bay of Kalloni bay
Ocean City Inlet man-made waterway
James Scott
surface form: James Scott Memorial Fountain
fountain
Wailua Falls waterfall
Fern Grotto natural feature
Rothesay Bay bay
Talisker Bay bay
River Witham navigation system inland waterway
Vĩnh Hy Bay bay
Toketee Falls waterfall
Deep Bay bay
Christchurch Harbour natural harbour
Bay of Calvi bay
Possession Sound coastal inlet
Chedabucto Bay bay
Benya Lagoon
Saut du Doubs waterfall
Chute du Doubs waterfall
ʻŌpaekaʻa Falls waterfall
Maumee Bay bay
Dunvegan Bay bay
Rough Firth coastal inlet
Watson Falls waterfall
C-44 Canal man-made waterway
Horseshoe Bay Beach bay
Oneonta Falls waterfall
St. Margarets Bay bay
Noup of Noss cliffs natural feature
Mona Passage sea passage
Unalaska Bay bay
Garden Canyon natural feature
Telašćica Bay area bay
Fountain of the Moor fountain
Wahclella Falls waterfall
River Tamar estuary tidal waterway
Wapama Falls waterfall
Thermaic Bay bay
Durga Kund (pond)
surface form: Durga Kund
water body
Wick Bay bay
Skraperudtjern
C-23 Canal man-made waterway
Eynhallow Sound
White Lake (Gatchina) natural feature
Gulf of Patience Strait sea passage
Dolphin and Union Strait Arctic waterway
Canadian Arctic Archipelago maritime area sea area
Pacific Ocean near Glenavy coastal water body
Avon Gorge (South Lanarkshire) natural feature
Doonbeg Bay bay
Inverarish Bay bay