water body body of water FTT:280 hydrographic feature FTT:131 TGN:21100 TGN:21101 aquatic feature EcoLexicon:waterbody https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_body An accumulation of water of varying size. The term body of water most often refers to large accumulations of water, such as 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 geographical features where water moves from one place to another are also considered bodies of water. waterbody bodies of water FTT:827 SWEETRealm:BodyOfWater water mass