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Cataract (Noun)

A large waterfall; violent rush of water over a precipice.

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).

The cataract of water thundered down the rocky cliff, creating a misty veil that surrounded the base of the falls.
As we hiked to the edge of the gorge, the roar of the cataract grew louder, and we caught our first glimpse of the torrential waters.
The cataract was a breathtaking sight, with water cascading over 500 feet of sheer rock face in a breathtaking display of natural power.
After a heavy rainfall, the cataract swelled to its maximum size, attracting thrill-seekers and photographers from all over the world.
As we stood at the edge of the cataract, the force of the water created a cool mist that enveloped us, refreshing us after our long hike.

An eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye.

Nouns denoting natural processes.

The ophthalmologist diagnosed the patient with a cataract in her left eye that was impairing her vision.
As people age, they are more likely to develop a cataract, which can cause blurry vision and sensitivity to light.
The cataract surgery was a success, and the patient was able to see clearly again without the need for glasses.
Untreated cataracts can lead to blindness, which is why it's essential to schedule regular eye exams to detect the condition early.
The cloudy film that forms on the lens of the eye is known as a cataract, and it can be treated with surgery or corrective lenses.