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
Makgadikgadi Pans region wetland ecosystem
Elbe Lateral Canal inland waterway
Tampa Bay estuary
Neptune Fountain
surface form: Neptune Fountain (Olomouc)
fountain
Blue Hill Bay bay
Lech River near Füssen river section
Laguna San Rafael
Brightlingsea Creek coastal waterway
Gulhifalhu lagoon
Allamuchy Mountain natural feature
Darwin Falls waterfall
Ikema lagoon
surface form: Ikema Lagoon
lagoon
Bahía Chahué bay
Viaduct Pond water body
Triton Fountain
surface form: Triton Fountain (Olomouc)
fountain
Essex Bay bay
Eidsfjorden fjord
Bahía de San Juan bay
Scapa Flow natural harbour
Mandalay Canal man-made waterway
Tuapse Bay bay
King's Sedgemoor Drain artificial waterway
Mercury Fountain fountain
Rudyerd Bay bay
Spanish Bay bay
Victoria Park Lake water feature
Schängelbrunnen fountain
Saint Anthony Falls waterfall
Grand Canal d’Alsace artificial waterway
Ézaro Waterfall waterfall
proto-Atlantic Ocean ocean basin
St. Anna Bay bay
Canal de Berry inland waterway
Feall Bay bay
Uyak Bay bay
Upper McCloud Falls waterfall
Govetts Leap waterfall
Janet's Foss waterfall
Masan Bay bay
Blue Nile Falls waterfall
Bahía Tangolunda bay
Boundary Bay bay
Miyako Blue sea sea area
Campbeltown Bay bay
Pearl Harbor lagoon
Mist Falls waterfall
Monument à la République fountain
Bahía Maguey bay
Mürz
Lower McCloud Falls waterfall