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Definition of waterbody
waterbody
/ˈwɔːtərˌbɑːdi/
wa · ter · bod · y
Plural:waterbodies
waterbody Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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1
Any significant accumulation of water on the surface of the Earth or another planet, such as an ocean, sea, lake, pond, river, or canal.
Example
"The environmental agency monitors the health of every major waterbody in the region to prevent agricultural runoff pollution."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Waterbody. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/waterbody