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  • 1.1 Noun
    • 1.1.1 Sense: any significant accumulation of water, usually covering the Earth or another planet
      • 1.1.1.1 Synonyms
      • 1.1.1.2 Hyponyms
      • 1.1.1.3 Hypernyms
  • 1.2 See also
  • 1.3 Further reading

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English

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Noun

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Sense: any significant accumulation of water, usually covering the Earth or another planet

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Synonyms

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• body of water
• water body

Hyponyms

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• aqueduct
• aquifer
• bayou
• beck
• bay
• beel (see w:Beel)
• bight
• billabong
• branch
• brook
• burn    [⇒ thesaurus]
• canal
• cenote
• channel
• cove
• caldera
• creek
• embayment
• estuary
• falls
• firth
• fjard (see w:fjard)
• fjord
• fleet
• fork
• fountain
• freshet
• frith
• gill
• gulf
• harbor
• harbour
• impoundment
• inlet    [⇒ thesaurus]
• kettle lake
• kill
• lade
• lagoon
• lake    [⇒ thesaurus]
• lick
• lin
• loch
• lochan
• lock
• lode
• lough
• mere
• mill race
• navigation
• ocean
• oxbow lake
• passage
• polynya
• pond
• pool
• pothole
• puddle
• reach
• reservoir
• ria
• rill
• river    [⇒ thesaurus]
• rivulet
• roadstead
• run
• runnel
• sag pond (see w:Sag pond)
• sea
• seaway
• seep
• sink
• slough
• sound
• spring
• strait
• stream    [⇒ thesaurus]
• streamlet
• swallet
• tributary
• tarn
• watercourse    [⇒ thesaurus]
• waterway
• arroyo
• bourne
• draw
• gilgai
• haor
• playa
• sike
• turlough
• vernal pool (see w:Vernal pool)
• wadi
• wash
• winterbourne

Hypernyms

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• landform    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

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• Body of water on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

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• “343. gulf, lake” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “body of water” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.

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