| A | B |
| Ocean | A large body of salt water that surrounds a continent |
| Sea | A large body of salt water that may be partly or totally surrounded by land |
| Lake | A large body of water surrounded by land |
| Pond | A small body of water surrounded by land |
| River | A large flowing body of water that empties into the sea |
| Tributary | A stream or river that flows into a larger river |
| Glacie | A slow moving river of ice |
| Lagoon | A shallow body of water along a coast |
| Gulf | A part of the ocean or sea that is partly surrounded by land |
| Bay | small body of water that is partially enclosed by land |
| Channel | A deep and wide strip of water that separates two larger bodies of water. It is usually part of a river. (See strait) |
| Strait | A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water. It has land on both sides(See isthmus) |
| Swamp | Fresh water wet land with very muddy |
| Marsh | Salt water or fresh water wet land that is found beside rivers |
| Source | The beginning of a river |