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
Yellow Sea Huai River via predicate surface "receivesWaterFrom"
River Alyn (upstream connection)
surface form: River Alyn
River Dee via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
North Pacific Current Kuroshio Current via predicate surface "receivesWaterFrom"
North Pacific Current Oyashio Current via predicate surface "receivesWaterFrom"
Ullswater Goldrill Beck via predicate surface "inflow"
Ullswater Grisedale Beck via predicate surface "inflow"
Ullswater Aira Beck via predicate surface "inflow"
Nanny Hagen Brook Croton River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Vistula River Bug River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Vistula River Narew River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Vistula River San River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Vistula River Pilica River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Vistula River Wieprz River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Vistula River Brda River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Vistula River Dunajec River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Vistula River Drwęca River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Tagus River Atlantic Ocean via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Tagus River Jarama River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Tagus River Alberche River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Tagus River Tiétar River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Tagus River Zêzere River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Truckee River Little Truckee River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Truckee River Steamboat Creek via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Truckee River Prosser Creek via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Truckee River Donner Creek via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Truckee River Boca River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Tuolumne River San Joaquin River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Tuolumne River Clavey River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Tuolumne River Cherry Creek via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Tuolumne River Tuolumne River via predicate surface "hasTributary" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Middle Fork Tuolumne River
Tuolumne River Tuolumne River via predicate surface "hasTributary" self-linksurface differs
surface form: South Fork Tuolumne River
Poprad River Dunajec River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Lake Burley Griffin Molonglo River via predicate surface "inflow"
Lake Burley Griffin Sullivans Creek via predicate surface "inflow"
Lake Burley Griffin Jerrabomberra Creek via predicate surface "inflow"
Maipo River Mapocho River via predicate surface "majorTributary"
Maipo River Yeso River via predicate surface "majorTributary"
Maipo River Tinguiririca River via predicate surface "majorTributary"
surface form: Colorado River (Chile)
Maipo River Clarillo River via predicate surface "majorTributary"
Maipo River Angostura River via predicate surface "majorTributary"
Walker River Walker Lake via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Cross River Reservoir Cross River via predicate surface "watercourse"
Cross River Reservoir Cross River via predicate surface "inflow"
Fier River Rhône River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Derwentwater River Derwent via predicate surface "inflow"
Coniston Water underground springs via predicate surface "inflow"
Coniston Water small streams via predicate surface "inflow"
San Joaquin River Merced River
San Joaquin River Stanislaus River
San Joaquin River Tuolumne River