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
Buttermilk Bay bay
Bahía de Navidad bay
Blue Lagoon (Comino) bay
Lake LaSalle
Il-Port il-Kbir natural harbour
Porto Grande bay
Wallamba River estuary of Wallis Lake coastal waterway
Wallis Lake channel tidal waterway
Red Cedar Falls waterfall
Red Cedar Falls waterfall
surface form: Red Cedar Falls
waterfall
Kursunlu Waterfall waterfall
Bakers Creek Falls waterfall
Gulf of Taranto coastal water body
Sligo Bay bay
Kegon Falls waterfall
Schlei fjord fjord
Bahía de Zihuatanejo bay
Pawtuxet Cove coastal inlet
Schwarzer Brücker Pfuhl islands (small islets)
surface form: Schwarzer Brücker Pfuhl islands
natural feature
Three Mile Harbor
Hoquarton Slough coastal waterway
Binnenalster fountain fountain
Drumcliff Bay bay
Flora Fountain fountain
Vincennes Bay bay
Newcomb Bay bay
Powerscourt Waterfall waterfall
Bay of Santander bay
Lazzaretto Creek
St. Johns River estuary coastal water body
Chittenango Falls waterfall
Sept-Îles Bay bay
Grafton Pond
Maizuru Bay bay
Pangnirtung Fiord fjord
Langesundsfjord fjord
Tosa Bay bay
Van Starkenborghkanaal shipping route inland waterway
Sugluk Inlet coastal inlet
New Quebec Crater natural feature
Gulf of Policastro coastal inlet
Arctic Ocean
Vasco da Gama
surface form: Mormugao Harbour
natural harbour
Tasman Sea region sea area
Vancouver Arm coastal inlet
Useless Bay bay
Sunday Cove coastal inlet
Elizabeth Harbour natural harbour
lake Surprise
surface form: Lake Surprise
Kowloon Bay bay