#hydrosphere the watery layer of the earth's surface; includes water vapor
supertype: #layer a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
part of: #Earth.terrestrial_planet
part: #body_of_water__water 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"
part: #briny any very large body of (salt) water
part: #high_sea__international_waters the open seas of the world outside the territorial waters of any nation
part: #offing the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area; "there was a ship in the offing"
part: #territorial_waters the waters surrounding a nation and its territories over which that nation exercises sovereign jurisdiction
part: #ocean a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
part: #sea a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
part: #bay an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than an gulf
part: #gulf an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
part: #inlet__recess an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
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