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
Gulf of Guinea
Thing Fields Lake
Loch Erisort sea loch
Hancock Pond
Henneth Annûn waterfall
Bugnawan Falls waterfall
Ossabaw Sound coastal inlet
Lake Bala
Cudgera Creek estuary coastal waterway
King Sound coastal water body
Mitchell Falls waterfall
Bell Gorge waterfall
Belarus–Poland waterway network inland waterway system
Мухавец водный объект
Fontana del Tritone fountain
Kampael Falls waterfall
Skagit River delta river delta
Manning Gorge waterfall
Selfoss waterfall
surface form: Selfoss (waterfall)
waterfall
Jewel Lake natural feature
Unchalli Falls waterfall
Guana River coastal waterway
Gocta Waterfall waterfall
Yumbilla Falls waterfall
Hafragilsfoss waterfall
surface form: Hafragilsfoss
waterfall
Black Lagoon lagoon
Dingmans Falls waterfall
Flinders Bay bay
Skógafoss waterfall
surface form: Skógafoss
waterfall
Bowers Harbor bay
Ivrin Body of water
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system inland waterway system
Great Crater natural feature
Seljalandsfoss waterfall
surface form: Seljalandsfoss
waterfall
Raymondskill Falls waterfall
Melville Bay bay
Inks Lake
Berry Creek waterfall
Little Falls of the Passaic River waterfall
Danube (southern border) river section
The Serpentine lake
surface form: The Serpentine
Weano Gorge natural feature
Fern Pool waterfall
King Center Reflecting Pool reflecting pool
Bay of Gijón bay
Silverthread Falls waterfall
Hancock Gorge natural feature
Malletts Bay bay
Peguyangan Waterfall waterfall
Marchfeld Canal artificial waterway