JIB as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
   Hypernyms(s) jib is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fore-and-aft sail (what does fore-and-aft sail mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • flying jib (what does flying jib mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • jibe (what does jibe mean?)
   • gybe (what does gybe mean?)
   • jib (what does jib mean?)
   • change course (what does change course mean?)

JIB as VERB

1. Meaning
   • shift from one side of the ship to the other
   Synonym(s)
   • change course (what does change course mean?)
   • gybe (what does gybe mean?)
   • jibe (what does jibe mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The sail jibbed wildly
   Hypernyms(s) jib is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sail (what does sail mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • jib (what does jib mean?)
2. Meaning
   • refuse to comply
   Synonym(s)
   • balk (what does balk mean?)
   • baulk (what does baulk mean?)
   • resist (what does resist mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) jib is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • disobey (what does disobey mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • balker (what does balker mean?)
   • baulker (what does baulker mean?)
   • noncompliant (what does noncompliant mean?)
   • balker (what does balker mean?)
   • baulker (what does baulker mean?)
   • noncompliant (what does noncompliant mean?)
   • adversary (what does adversary mean?)
   • antagonist (what does antagonist mean?)
   • opponent (what does opponent mean?)
   • opposer (what does opposer mean?)
   • resister (what does resister mean?)
   • obstructionist (what does obstructionist mean?)
   • obstructor (what does obstructor mean?)
   • obstructer (what does obstructer mean?)
   • resister (what does resister mean?)
   • thwarter (what does thwarter mean?)
   • resistance (what does resistance mean?)