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
Firth of Clyde coastal inlet
Scalpsie Bay bay
Bay of Kotor bay
Golfo Nuevo bay
Osgood Pond
Angel Falls waterfall
Laut Sulawesi marginal sea
North Dock
Netarts Bay bay
Siberian continental shelf marine geographic region
Goathland
surface form: Mallyan Spout waterfall
waterfall
Santa Monica Bay bay
Lago Dorado water feature
Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation inland waterway
Burj Khalifa Lake water feature
Tillamook Bay bay
Banana River lagoon
Australasian Mediterranean Sea semi-enclosed sea
Nehalem Bay bay
Sound of Sleat
Korea Strait
Woods Hole Harbor coastal water body
Emerald Bay bay
Grevelingenmeer
Mactan Channel
Willapa Bay bay
Piazza IV Novembre
surface form: Fontana Maggiore
fountain
Fontana Maggiore fountain
Ampersand Bay bay
Foxe Basin sea
Grays Harbor bay
Brunnsviken bay
Lamon Bay bay
Gulf of Urabá coastal inlet
Rainbow Pool reflecting pool
Spokane Falls waterfall
Venetian Lagoon lagoon
Buck Creek waterfall waterfall
Fountain of Peace fountain
Coral Sea marginal sea
Bering Strait sea passage
Tokara Strait
Fuente de las Ranas fountain
Fuente de la Fama fountain
Fuente de la Fama y la Carrera de Caballos fountain
Card Sound
Lake Quannapowitt, Wakefield, Massachusetts
surface form: Lake Quannapowitt
Boston Harbor
Caribbean Sea marginal sea
The Grotto natural feature