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
River Aa
surface form: River Aa (Herford)
Dnieper estuary coastal water body
Carry Falls Reservoir
Massena Power Canal man-made waterway
St. Croix River at Stillwater, Minnesota recreational waterway
Kara estuary coastal water body
Tra Su Cajuput Forest wetland ecosystem
Wentworth Falls waterfall
Terra Ceia Bay
Golden Cascade waterfall
Paterson Great Falls waterfall
Loch Eil sea loch
Río Suratá Bajo river section
Case Inlet
Outer Harbor coastal water body
Swallow Falls waterfall
Bay of Lübeck bay
Subic Bay bay
Gap Cave natural feature
Santos Estuary coastal waterway
Scottish continental shelf waters marine area
San Antonio Bay bay
Berry Creek Falls waterfall
Lagoon of Lord Howe Island
Famagusta Bay bay
Loch Creran sea loch
Harkort Reservoir
Iron Cove bay
Aransas Bay bay
Svendborgsund
Darwin Bay bay
Nukuoro Lagoon lagoon
Jamaica Bay bay
Nanhai Lake water body
Gulf of Roses bay
Pyasina Bay bay
Kailua Bay bay
Maunawili Falls waterfall
Calcasieu Lake lagoon
Silver Falls
surface form: Silver Falls (Big Basin Redwoods State Park)
waterfall
Afurdja Waterfall waterfall
Bay of Cadaqués bay
Miramichi Bay bay
Lake Hatchineha natural feature
Cape Cod Canal man-made waterway
Wellington Bay bay
Tallinn Bay bay
Baldwin Bay bay
Bay of Mecklenburg bay
Norris Reservoir