Definition of body of water in English English dictionary
Any significant accumulation of water, usually covering the Earth or another planet, such as a river, lake or a bay
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
body of water
Hyphenation
bo·dy of wa·ter
Turkish pronunciation
bädi ıv wôtır
Pronunciation
/ˈbädē əv ˈwôtər/ /ˈbɑːdiː əv ˈwɔːtɜr/
Etymology
[ 'bä-dE ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English bodig; akin to Old High German boteh corpse.