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
Gulf of Morbihan inland sea
Calgary Bay (Isle of Mull) bay
Glencar Waterfall waterfall
Old Woman Bay bay
Neptune Fountain
surface form: Neptune Fountain (Boboli Gardens)
fountain
Orinoco Delta river delta
Soya Strait sea passage
Starvation Creek Falls waterfall
Felbrigg Hall lake
Nachi no Taki waterfall
Caland
surface form: Nieuwe Waterweg
ship canal
Salmon Bay bay
Tirathgarh Falls waterfall
Yugorskiy Shar Arctic waterway
Kachemak Bay bay
Lyttelton Harbour natural harbour
Pleasant Bay bay
Terry Cove bay
Fountain of the Ocean fountain
Phan Rang Bay bay
Mahakam Delta river delta
Alvarado Lagoon wetland ecosystem
Cochecho Falls waterfall
Fontana di Piazza Colonna fountain
Nassau Bay bay
Cotter Force waterfall
Punch Bowl Falls waterfall
Bay of St. Louis bay
Cartagena Bay bay
Seven Falls waterfall
California Falls waterfall
Sound of Arisaig sea loch
Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland sea area
Callao Bay bay
Barrow Line inland waterway
Shannon navigation area inland waterway
Lake on the Green
Baracoa Bay bay
Charleston Harbor
Porthdinllaen natural harbour
Glass Lake
Whakaraupō coastal inlet
Lake Magelungen
Pileh Lagoon lagoon
Scheldt basin waterways inland waterway system
Porth Neigwl bay
Mirror Pond
surface form: Mirror Pond (Manito Park)
water feature
Askrikefjärden bay
Lippe floodplains wetland ecosystem
Turkey Foot Falls waterfall