Answer:
A morbidlyยญ-named body of water
What can be swallowed, but can swallow you?
What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?
A time when they're green. A time when they're brown. But both of these times, cause me to frown. But just in between, for a very short while. They're perfect and yellow. And cause me to smile.
I'm light as a feather, yet the strongest man can't hold me for more than 5 minutes.
What covers its face with its hands, speaks no language, yet most known what it's saying?