island

C445
concept

An island is a landmass completely surrounded by water, smaller than a continent and isolated from other substantial land areas.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
island canonical 4,106
volcanic island 266
uninhabited island 215

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: island
Generated description
An island is a landmass completely surrounded by water, smaller than a continent and isolated from other substantial land areas.

Instances (5,299)

Instance Via concept surface
Bushrod Island
Bømlo
GER
surface form: Isla de la Juventud
Samana Cay
Plana Cays uninhabited islands
Sanda Island
Berkner Island
Crab Island
Kashikojima Island
Kuusisaari
Isla del Sol
Avalon barrier island barrier island
Protection Island
historic county of Anglesey
Nisyros Greek island
Lehtisaari
Sotra
Wyre
Island of the Goats
British whaling ships Pearl and Hermes
surface form: Pearl and Hermes Atoll
atoll
Prince of Wales Island (Alaska)
ʻAlau Island islet
Tower Island
Kungsholmen
Insula Șerpilor
Goat Island
surface form: Goat Island (Cape Porpoise, Maine)
Stage Island
Fortune Rocks
La Désirade
Paxos Greek island
South Stack
Egilsay
New Britain
New Ireland
Inis Mór
Yankicha Island volcanic island
Inis Meáin
Anastasia Island from mainland Florida
surface form: Anastasia Island
barrier island
South Seymour Island
Udo Island
Ushishir Islands volcanic islands
Leros Greek island
Fuga Island
Averøya
Vypin
Benidorm Island
Nanumanga
Ynys Gored Goch tidal island
Ynys Tysilio tidal island
Ynys Gaint tidal island