Body of water

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Any significant accumulation of water, generally on a planet's surface

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yuureisei

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good place to swim. i could do without the brain eating amoebas though.

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Ocean

Salt water covering most of Earth

still waters

body of water without noticeable current

marine water body

ontology term from ENVO

saline water body

feature related to the environment

Watercourse

any flowing body of water

surface water body

body of water at the land surface

waterbody

coherent sub-unit in the river basin (district) to which the environmental objectives of the Water Framework Directive apply

Spring (hydrology)

Point at which water emerges from an aquifer to the surface

Waterfall

A point in a river or stream where water flows over a vertical drop

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A body of water or waterbody is any significant accumulation of water on the surface of Earth or another planet. The term most often refers to oceans, seas, and lakes, but it includes smaller pools of water such as ponds, wetlands, or more rarely, puddles. A body of water does not have to be still or contained; rivers, streams, canals, and other...