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
Lake Oroville Feather River via predicate surface "inflow"
Lake Oroville Feather River via predicate surface "inflow"
surface form: North Fork Feather River
Lake Oroville Middle Fork Feather River via predicate surface "inflow"
Lake Oroville South Fork Feather River via predicate surface "inflow"
River Tamar River Tavy
River Tamar River Lynher
River Tamar River Inny
River Tamar River Lyd
River Tamar River Kensey
River Tamar River Deer
River Darwen River Ribble via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
River Darwen River Roddlesworth via predicate surface "hasTributary"
River Darwen River Blakewater via predicate surface "hasTributary"
River Darwen River Tockholes via predicate surface "hasTributary"
River Darwen River Grimshaw Brook via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Luangwa River Zambezi River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Luangwa River Lukusashi River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Luangwa River Lumezi River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Luangwa River Lupande River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Luangwa River Lupande River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
surface form: Msandile River
Brigach Danube via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Shatt al-Arab Karun River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Shatt al-Arab Karkheh River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Diyala River Tigris via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
surface form: Tigris River
Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval Giffre River via predicate surface "watercourse"
River Wensum River Yare via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Gomti Ganges via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Gomti Sai River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Gomti Sarayu via predicate surface "hasTributary"
surface form: Sarayu (as local tributary/feeder in some stretches)
Zambezi Basin Kafue River via predicate surface "hasMajorTributary"
Zambezi Basin Luangwa River via predicate surface "hasMajorTributary"
Zambezi Basin Shire River via predicate surface "hasMajorTributary"
Zambezi Basin Cuando River via predicate surface "hasMajorTributary"
Zambezi Basin Chobe River via predicate surface "hasMajorTributary"
Zambezi Basin Gwayi River via predicate surface "hasMajorTributary"
Zambezi Basin Manyame River via predicate surface "hasMajorTributary"
Zambezi Basin Mazowe River via predicate surface "hasMajorTributary"
Zambezi Basin Linyanti River via predicate surface "hasMajorTributary"
Breg Brigach via predicate surface "isTributaryOf"
Breg Linach via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Breg Günterstalbach via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Breg Rohrbach via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Pemigewasset River Merrimack River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Pemigewasset River Pemigewasset River via predicate surface "hasTributary" self-linksurface differs
surface form: East Branch Pemigewasset River
Pemigewasset River Mad River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Pemigewasset River Baker River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Pemigewasset River Smith River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Pemigewasset River Winnipesaukee River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Sarthe Maine (river) via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Sarayu Ghaghara via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
surface form: Ghaghara River