river weir

C32885
concept

A river weir is a low dam built across a river to raise the water level, regulate flow, and sometimes measure discharge or divert water.

All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
river dam 2
river weir canonical 2
dike 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: river weir
Generated description
A river weir is a low dam built across a river to raise the water level, regulate flow, and sometimes measure discharge or divert water.

Instances (9)

Instance Via concept surface
Lech River weir and terraces —
Mahanadi Barrage river barrage
Athlone Weir —
Chester Weir low-head weir
Bydgoszcz weirs weir system
Double-Heart of Stacked Stones stone weir
Coon Rapids Dam river dam
Rhine dike dike
Thief River Falls Dam river dam