body of water

Noun

1.

body of water - the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge" Synonyms: water

backwater, bay, briny, channel, crossing, drink, Earth's surface, estuary, falls, flowage, ford, gulf, H2O, high sea, hydrosphere, inlet, international waters, lake, main, mid-water, ocean, offing, pool, puddle, recess, river, sea, seven seas, shallow, shoal, sound, stream, surface, territorial waters, thing, water, watercourse, waterfall, waterway