territorial waters vs body of water

territorial waters and body of water both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
territorial waters	Yes	No	No	No
body of water	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, body of water is a hypernym of territorial waters; that is, body of water is a word with a broader meaning than territorial waters:

territorial waters: the waters surrounding a nation and its territories over which that nation exercises sovereign jurisdiction
body of water: the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)

Other hypernyms of territorial waters include water.

territorial waters (noun)	body of water (noun)
the waters surrounding a nation and its territories over which that nation exercises sovereign jurisdiction	the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)

territorial waters vs body of water

territorial waters and body of water both are nouns.

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