tributary

P415
predicate

Indicates that one watercourse flows into and feeds another, contributing its water to a larger stream, river, or lake.

All labels observed (98)

Label Occurrences
hasTributary 7,414
tributaryOf 6,576
watercourse 2,238

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: tributary
Generated description
Indicates that one watercourse flows into and feeds another, contributing its water to a larger stream, river, or lake.

Sample triples (22,245)

Subject Object
Po River basin Panaro via predicate surface "majorTributary"
major northern distributary of the Rhine in the Netherlands
surface form: IJssel
Berkel
major northern distributary of the Rhine in the Netherlands
surface form: IJssel
Gelderse IJssel
surface form: Oude IJssel
major northern distributary of the Rhine in the Netherlands
surface form: IJssel
Schipbeek
major northern distributary of the Rhine in the Netherlands
surface form: IJssel
Vecht
surface form: Vecht (Overijssel)
Okanogan River Columbia River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Okanogan River Similkameen River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Okanogan River Omak Creek via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Okanogan River Salmon Creek via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Sweetwater River North Platte River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Balchug Island Moskva River via predicate surface "watercourse"
Balchug Island Vodootvodny Canal via predicate surface "watercourse"
Tao River Yellow River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Carson Sink Carson River via predicate surface "receivesWaterFrom"
Carson Sink Humboldt River via predicate surface "receivesWaterFrom"
surface form: Humboldt River (historically via Humboldt Sink and canals)
Carson Sink Lahontan Reservoir (via Carson River) via predicate surface "receivesWaterFrom"
River Smite River Devon via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Mutha River Bhima River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Mutha River Mula River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Mutha River Ambi River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Mutha River Mose River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Mutha River Nira River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
River Ettrick River Tweed via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Leverett Pond Muddy River via predicate surface "watercourse"
Bridal Veil Falls
surface form: Bridal Veil Falls (Manitoulin Island)
Kagawong River via predicate surface "watercourse"
Mamoré River Madeira River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Mamoré River Amazon River via predicate surface "majorTributaryOf"
Mamoré River whitewater river via predicate surface "tributaryType"
Oder River delta Oder River via predicate surface "watercourse"
Sanaga River Nkam River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
surface form: Mbam River
Sanaga River Djerem River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Sanaga River Lom River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Sanaga River Nyong River (historically connected via wetlands) via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Samur River Khalgan River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Samur River Usuxçay via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Samur River Güneyçay via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Grosne River Saône River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Laja River Biobío River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River Black Warrior River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Old Windsor Lock non-tidal Thames via predicate surface "watercourse"
River Tillingbourne River Wey via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Blue Mesa Reservoir Gunnison River via predicate surface "watercourse"
Blue Mesa Reservoir Gunnison River via predicate surface "inflow"
Winter Brook Mystic River watershed via predicate surface "isTributaryOf"
Upper Mystic Lake Aberjona River via predicate surface "inflow"
Upper Mystic Lake Sandy Brook via predicate surface "inflow"
Upper Mystic Lake local groundwater via predicate surface "inflow"
Musi River Ogan River
Musi River Komering River NERFINISHED
Musi River Lematang River