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Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. peninsula Peninsula A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwMsGZpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Promontory</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Peninsula</a> is a protuberance of a geographic land region into water region. The length of a peninsula exceeds the width of its connecting neck. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peninsula peninsulas capes spits peninsular most peninsular more peninsular spit cape Cape-Topographical <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rJPEbergqEdmAAAACs0x8nw" class="cyc_term">Cape_Topographical</a> is a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water and is more prominent than a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rIHDeCrgqEdmAAAACs0x8nw" class="cyc_term">Point_Topographical</a>. cape Point-Topographical <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rIHDeCrgqEdmAAAACs0x8nw" class="cyc_term">Point_Topographical</a> is a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, but less prominent than a cape. point PeloponnesianPeninsula Peloponnesian Peninsula The Peloponesian Peninsula at various times in history. CapeCanaveral Cape Canaveral KenaiPeninsula-RegionAlaska Kenai Peninsula Kamchatka Peninsula This is the actual land region of Asia known as Kamchatka Kamchatka-Peninsula This is the actual land region of Mexico known as Baja California BajaCalifornia-Peninsula Baja California Iberia IberianPeninsula This is the actual land region of Asia known as the Malay Peninsula the Malay Peninsula MalayPeninsula This is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Peninsula</a> region of the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjqEpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ContinentOfAsia</a> known as the Chukchi Peninsula. It is the only part of Asia or <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViTwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Russia</a> which extends into the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjPVJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">WesternHemisphere_Region</a> ChukchiPeninsula Chukchi Peninsula ArabianPeninsula The Arabian <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Peninsula</a>, a large peninsula between the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjs6pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MediterraneanSea</a>, the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi0_5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RedSea</a>, the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViH35wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">IndianOcean</a> and the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjsY5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersianGulf</a>, in the southwest of the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjqEpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ContinentOfAsia</a>. It is the actual land region of Asia known as the Arabian Peninsula, which in modern times includes at least the countries of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViGlZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SaudiArabia</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPbFVJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Yemen</a>, the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViFjZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UnitedArabEmirates</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViG1ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Oman</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViQGJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Qatar</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViGEJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Kuwait</a>. the Arabian Peninsula CapeCod Cape Cod Cape Trafalgar CapeTrafalgar Michigan's upper peninsula MichiganUpperPeninsula the Scandinavian Peninsula ScandinavianPeninsula The <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Peninsula</a> in Northern Europe between the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViTGZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BalticSea</a> and the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViIJ5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NorthSea</a>,Norwegian Sea, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjIeZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ArcticOcean</a> currently occupied primarily by <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjevpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Sweden</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVifKpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Norway</a>, but also intersecting <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjeP5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Finland</a> in the north. See also, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv7CFKJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Scandinavia</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvdKDXZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Scandinavia_Continental</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwCt_lJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Scandinavia_Nordic</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwTWDtpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Scandinavia_Broad</a>. Mokapu Mokapu-Peninsula <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJ2LwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mokapu_Peninsula</a> is an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Peninsula</a>. It is part of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLr9HZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Oahu_Island_Hawaii</a>, and it partially encloses <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWwbgJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">KaneoheBay</a>. the Sinai Peninsula SinaiPeninsula The Sinai Peninsula, a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Peninsula</a> dividing the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPZpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">GulfOfSuez</a> from the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPqZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">GulfOfAqaba</a> at the north end of the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi0_5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">RedSea</a>. It includes <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwRNcupwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MountSinai</a>, where (according to the Torah) <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjqxpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">GodOfAbrahamIsaacAndJacob</a> gave <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvmsoVJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Moses</a> the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwOjLnZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TheTenCommandments</a>. Korea This is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Peninsula</a> region of the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjqEpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ContinentOfAsia</a> known as Korea. The countries of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVilC5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NorthKorea</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVib25wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SouthKorea</a> are located on this peninsula. KoreanPeninsula peninsula A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwMsGZpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Promontory</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Peninsula</a> is a protuberance of a geographic land region into water region. The length of a peninsula exceeds the width of its connecting neck. Peninsula <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> TERM1 TERM2)</code> means that <code>TERM2</code> is broader than <code>TERM1</code>, in an extremely general sense of "broader". For example, <code>TERM2</code> is, in the relevant sense, broader than <code>TERM1</code> if any of the following hold: <code>TERM2</code> is a collection that subsumes <code>TERM1</code>; <code>TERM2</code> is a collection that has <code>TERM1</code> as an instance; <code>TERM2</code> is a collection, instances of which have instances of the collection <code>TERM1</code> as parts; <code>TERM2</code> has <code>TERM1</code> as a part; This list of reasons for why <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> TERM1 TERM2)</code> could hold is not exhaustive, but it should give a good indication of how general the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> relation actually is. BT broaderTerm Concept Nodes For Task Type Fn intelligence analysis task (ConceptNodesForTaskTypeFn IntelligenceAnalysisTask-Allotment) peninsula A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwMsGZpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Promontory</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Peninsula</a> is a protuberance of a geographic land region into water region. The length of a peninsula exceeds the width of its connecting neck. Peninsula peninsula A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwMsGZpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Promontory</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Peninsula</a> is a protuberance of a geographic land region into water region. The length of a peninsula exceeds the width of its connecting neck. Peninsula A collection of collections. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWXYgJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ExistingObjectType</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj27ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PartiallyTangible</a> (q.v.). Moreover, each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWXYgJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ExistingObjectType</a> is a collection that is temporally stuff-like (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVitN5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TemporalStuffType</a>) but physically-spatially object-like (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVirnZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ObjectType</a>) -- i.e. object-like with respect to some physical-spatial part-whole predicate (e.g. some specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r8a2smPXcQdiEoJhcx65EiQ" class="cyc_term">properPhysicalDecompositions</a>). Consider the collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJaXepwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BookCopy</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJaXepwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BookCopy</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj27ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PartiallyTangible</a>. Further, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJaXepwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BookCopy</a> is temporally stuff-like: any one of the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWn4OZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">timeSlices</a> of a given copy <code>COPY</code> of (say) "Moby Dick" is still a copy of "Moby Dick". (Most collections of tangible objects are temporally stuff-like in this way.) But <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJaXepwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BookCopy</a> is spatially object-like: if we take a scalpel and slice <code>COPY</code> into ten pieces, each piece is not a copy of "Moby Dick". So <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJaXepwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BookCopy</a> is an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWXYgJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ExistingObjectType</a>. See also <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVir35wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">StuffType</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVny6pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ExistingStuffType</a>. ExistingObjectType type of object peninsula A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwMsGZpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Promontory</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Peninsula</a> is a protuberance of a geographic land region into water region. The length of a peninsula exceeds the width of its connecting neck. Peninsula promontory A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjOh5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandTopographicalFeature</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwS7huJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Protrusion</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwMsGZpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Promontory</a> is a protrusion of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPuiRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LandStuff</a> that is elevated above and juts out into a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViE_JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BodyOfWater</a> or <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rXIvUTCTbQdePircb4GDSgg" class="cyc_term">Flat_Topographical</a>. A notable specialization is <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Peninsula</a>. Promontory natural feature type NaturalFeatureType <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rummjkLHtEdmAAAACs6hO_g" class="cyc_term">NaturalFeatureType</a> is the collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r6-wc8BKxEdeIXwCgydofLQ" class="cyc_term">CartographicFeatureType</a>s which naturally occur on the surface of the Earth. Positive examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjODZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mountain</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjktpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Ocean</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvgD8VZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mesa</a>. Negative examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjzt5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">WaterReservoir</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjzcZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Canal</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rT2uByCTVQdeVZZaE0030Zg" class="cyc_term">Airfield</a>. Also see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4ru-8ymLHtEdmAAAACs6hO_g" class="cyc_term">ArtifactualFeatureType</a>, the corresponding collection for feature types which are <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkH_ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Artifact</a>s. Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString peninsula A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwMsGZpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Promontory</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViPJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Peninsula</a> is a protuberance of a geographic land region into water region. The length of a peninsula exceeds the width of its connecting neck. Peninsula LongThinObject The collection of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj27ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PartiallyTangible</a> that are long and thin. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rh5fAaHS7EdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">LongThinObject</a> is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rTiUyOHSyEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">PartiallyTangibleTypeByPhysicalStructuralFeature</a> that characterizes a tangible object which has one dimension whose length exceeds that of each of the other two dimensions by at least a factor of three. E.g., pencils, straws, telephone wire, submarines, skyscrapers. Cf. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjG1pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SheetShapedObject</a>. long and thin