weir
C14824
concept
A weir is a low dam or barrier built across a river or stream to control water flow, raise the water level, or measure discharge.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| weir canonical | 38 |
| well | 2 |
| circular weir | 1 |
| defensive weir | 1 |
| weir complex | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: weir
Generated description
A weir is a low dam or barrier built across a river or stream to control water flow, raise the water level, or measure discharge.
Instances (43)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Otley weir | — |
| Darling River weir | — |
| Nussdorf weir and lock | — |
| Kettwig weir | — |
| Beer-lahai-roi | well |
| Lagan Weir | — |
| Town Weir, Guildford | — |
| Lock 11 and Weir | — |
| Lechwehr (Lech weir at Landsberg) | — |
| Sluice Weir Lock | — |
| Bath Weir | — |
| Mímir's well | well |
| Feildes Weir | — |
|
Boulter’s Lock on the River Thames
surface form:
Boulter’s Lock
|
weir complex |
| Torrumbarry Weir | — |
| Evesham weir | — |
| Perur weir | — |
| Vauban Dam | defensive weir |
| Newby Bridge Weir | — |
| Driel weir | — |
| Amerongen weir | — |
| Hagestein weir | — |
| Iffley Lock | — |
| Kent Street Weir | — |
| Teddington Lock | — |
| The Tumbling Weir | circular weir |
| Goring Lock | — |
| Parteen Weir | — |
| Town Weir | — |
| Guildford Town Weir | — |
| Sunbury Weir | — |
| Chester Weir | — |
| Old Windsor Weir | — |
| Shepperton Weir | — |
| Mühlendamm Lock | — |
| Pulteney Weir | — |
| Naburn Weir | — |
| Naburn Lock | — |
| Skerton Weir | — |
| Barrage Vauban | — |
| Horseshoe Falls on River Dee | — |
| Horseshoe Falls | — |
| Cookham Lock | — |