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hydro body

[/ˈhaɪ.droʊ ˈbɑ.di/]
nounpl: hydro bodies
corpo hídrico
1. A mass of water such as a lake, river, ocean, or sea; any significant accumulation of water on Earth's surface
The Amazon River is one of the largest hydro bodies in the world.
O Rio Amazonas é um dos maiores corpos hídricos do mundo.
2. In environmental and scientific contexts, any distinct water system or aquatic environment
The study examined pollution levels across multiple hydro bodies in the region.
O estudo examinou os níveis de poluição em vários corpos hídricos da região.
Synonyms
body of waterwater bodyaquatic bodywater mass

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
corpo hídrico
Standard term used in environmental and scientific contexts
Rio de Janeiro
massa de água
Common alternative usage
São Paulo
corpo d'água
Alternative formal term
Portugal
corpo de água
Portuguese variant

Related Idioms & Phrases

body of water
water system
aquatic ecosystem
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