jib
noun
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
Types & categories
- fore-and-aft sail hypernym
- flying jib hyponym
Related & opposite
- gybe derivation
Sense 2 verb
refuse to comply
Types & categories
- disobey hypernym
Related & opposite
- resistance derivation
- antagonist derivation
- balker derivation
- obstructor derivation
- insubordinate derivation
Sense 3 verb
shift from one side of the ship to the other
The sail jibbed wildly
Types & categories
- sail hypernym
Related & opposite
- jib derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gybe |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | fore-and-aft sail |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | flying jib |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | resistance |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | antagonist |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | balker |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | obstructor |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | insubordinate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | disobey |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | jib |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | sail |