Meaning of the word "body of water" in English

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body of water

US /ˈbɑː.di əv ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈbɒd.i əv ˈwɔː.tər/
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Noun

a significant accumulation of water, such as an ocean, sea, lake, or river

Example:
The Pacific Ocean is the largest body of water on Earth.
Pollution is affecting every body of water in the region.