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 Tekapo Godley River via predicate surface "inflow"
Lake Tekapo Cass River via predicate surface "inflow"
Whiskeytown Lake Clear Creek via predicate surface "inflow"
Whiskeytown Lake Trinity River diversion via predicate surface "inflow"
River Avon
surface form: River Avon (Hampshire)
River Wylye
River Avon
surface form: River Avon (Hampshire)
River Nadder
River Avon
surface form: River Avon (Hampshire)
River Bourne (Kent)
surface form: River Bourne (Hampshire)
River Avon
surface form: River Avon (Hampshire)
River Ebble
River Avon
surface form: River Avon (Hampshire)
River Till (Wiltshire)
Arno River Sieve River
Arno River Bisenzio River
Arno River Ombrone Pistoiese
Arno River Era River
Arno River Elsa River
Arno River Pesa River
Arno River Senio River
surface form: Greve River
Doubs River Saône River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Loing (nearby)
surface form: Loing
River Seine via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
surface form: Seine
Dřevnice Morava River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
surface form: Morava
Dřevnice right tributary of the Morava River via predicate surface "tributaryDirection"
St. Lucie Estuary Indian River via predicate surface "receivesWaterFrom"
surface form: St. Lucie River
St. Lucie Estuary North Fork St. Lucie River via predicate surface "receivesWaterFrom"
St. Lucie Estuary South Fork St. Lucie River via predicate surface "receivesWaterFrom"
Czorsztyn Lake Dunajec River via predicate surface "watercourse"
Czorsztyn Lake Dunajec River via predicate surface "inflow"
Pickwick Lake Tennessee River via predicate surface "watercourse"
River Wharfe River Ouse via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
River Wharfe River Washburn via predicate surface "hasRightTributary"
River Wharfe River Nidd (via Ouse system proximity) via predicate surface "hasRightTributary"
River Wharfe River Skirfare via predicate surface "hasLeftTributary"
River Wharfe River Dibb via predicate surface "hasLeftTributary"
River Wharfe River Wharfe smaller becks and gills via predicate surface "hasLeftTributary"
River Avon
surface form: River Avon (Lanarkshire)
River Clyde via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Noord Oude Maas via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Azergues River Saône River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Azergues River Soanan River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Azergues River Turdine River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Azergues River Nizerand River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Boca Dam Little Truckee River via predicate surface "watercourse"
Ryukyu Kingdom Ming dynasty via predicate surface "tributaryTo"
Ryukyu Kingdom Qing dynasty via predicate surface "tributaryTo"
Ryukyu Kingdom China via predicate surface "tributaryTo"
Guadalete River Bay of Cádiz via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Waitaki River Ahuriri River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Waitaki River Tekapo River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Waitaki River Pukaki River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Waitaki River Ohau River via predicate surface "hasTributary"
Niers Meuse via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Niers Maas via predicate surface "tributaryOf"
Ecorse Creek Detroit River via predicate surface "tributaryOf"