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
The Western Sea body of water in Middle-earth
Beadnell Bay bay
Embleton
surface form: Embleton Bay
bay
Chignik Bay bay
Binalayan Hidden Falls waterfall
Fountain of Nations fountain
Central Lagoon lagoon
Sea of the East body of water in Middle-earth
Chapel Bay bay
Hanover Parish, Jamaica
surface form: Lucea Harbour
natural harbour
Hagatna Bay
surface form: Hagåtña Bay
bay
Tumalog Falls waterfall
Margate bay
surface form: Margate Bay
bay
Fontana della Pigna fountain
Gran Lago
Shelly Bay (nearby)
surface form: Shelly Bay
bay
Chuuk Lagoon lagoon
Exmouth Gulf marine embayment
Whites Lake
Atlantic Ocean via Ossabaw Sound marine water body
Lake Evendim
Outer Harbor water body
Saltos del Laja waterfalls waterfall
Sandy River Delta river delta
Stör Canal artificial waterway
Protesters Falls waterfall
Aguinid Falls waterfall
Strait of Cook
Chutes de Kongou waterfall
San Carlos Water bay
Court Square Fountain fountain
Buttermilk Falls waterfall
Bay of Sines bay
Fountain of Energy fountain
Dao Falls waterfall
Dyserth Waterfall waterfall
Narva Waterfall waterfall
Manchester Ship Canal ship canal
Nyabarongo wetlands wetland ecosystem
Mahanadi Delta river delta
Port Orchard Bay bay
Winam Gulf water body
Candayvic Falls waterfall
Los Petenes Biosphere Reserve wetland ecosystem
Nassau Sound (south) coastal inlet
Itoshima Bay bay
Silver Sea
Canaletes Fountain fountain
Font de Canaletes fountain
Dettifoss waterfall
surface form: Dettifoss
waterfall