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Triangular sail that sets ahead of the foremast
Look up jib in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A jib is a triangular sail that sets ahead of the foremast of a sailing vessel. Its forward corner (tack)
Jib
Topics referred to by the same term
up jib in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jib is a triangular sail at the front of a sailing boat. Jib or JIB may also refer to: Jib (crane) or jib arm
Jib_(disambiguation)
American digital entertainment studio
JibJab Catapult CA, Inc. is an American independent digital entertainment studio based in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1999 by brothers Evan and
JibJab
Type of machine
anemometer, etc. Jib: the jib, or operating arm, extends horizontally from the crane. A "luffing" jib is able to move up and down; a fixed jib has a rolling
Crane_(machine)
Horizontal or near-horizontal beam used in many types of crane to support the load
A jib or jib arm is the horizontal or near-horizontal beam used in many types of crane to support the load clear of the main support. An archaic spelling
Jib_(crane)
Type of large jib or staysail
A genoa sail is a type of large jib or staysail that extends past the mast and so overlaps the main sail when viewed from the side, sometimes eliminating
Genoa_(sail)
Crane-like cinematography device
In cinematography, a jib is any boom device used to mount a camera on one end, and a counterweight with camera controls on the other. In principle, it
Jib_(camera)
Topics referred to by the same term
System, or JIBS, a South Korean radio and TV station Jib (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title JIBS. If an internal
JIBS
Spar used on sailing ships
flying jib-boom is attached to the jib-boom, and the heel of the jib-boom to the bowsprit. The point (i.e. higher and fore end) of the flying jib-boom is
Jibboom
Nonsensical speech or writing
Gibberish, also known as jibber-jabber, gobbledygook or "utter nonsense” is speech that is (or appears to be) nonsense: ranging across speech sounds that
Gibberish
Medieval Arabic name for a region/province in western Iran
Jibāl (Arabic: جبال), also al-Jabal (Arabic: الجبل), was the name given by the Arabs to a region and province located in western Iran, under the Umayyad
Jibal
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up jibber-jabber in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jibber Jabber may refer to: Jibber Jabber (TV series), a Canadian children's television series
Jibber_Jabber
Municipality type D in Jerusalem
Al Jib or al-Jib (Arabic: الجيب) is a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Governorate of the State of Palestine, located ten kilometers northwest of
Al_Jib
Restaurant in Jeonju, South Korea
Hankook Jib (Korean: 한국집; RR: Hangukjip) is a Korean restaurant in Jeon-dong, Wansan District, Jeonju, South Korea. It opened in 1952 and has remained
Hankook_Jib
Place
The Musandam Peninsula or Ruus Al Jibal is a mountainous, northeastern extension of the Arabian Peninsula, lying between the Persian Gulf to the west
Musandam_Peninsula
Sailing rig type
advantage a masthead sloop has over a fractional one, is that the jib is larger. Since the jib has no mast in front of it to cause turbulent airflow over it
Masthead_rig
Crane whose hook remains level while the jib moves vertically
mechanism where the hook remains at the same level while luffing: moving the jib up and down, so as to move the hook inwards and outwards relative to the
Level_luffing_crane
Canadian comedian and actor (born 1950)
11, 2017. O'Brien, Conan (September 20, 2013). "Martin Short". Serious Jibber-Jabber | CONAN on TBS. Archived from the original on September 1, 2024.
Martin_Short
2024 film by Simon West
by Simon West, written by Greg Johnson, and produced by Martin Brennan, Jib Polhemus, and Dark Castle Entertainment. It was filmed on location in Northern
Old_Guy
One of the lines on a sail ship
sailor to control the speed of a boat. The jib sheet attaches to the clew of the jib, and controls it. The jib has a sheet on each side, only one of which
Sheet_(sailing)
Type of boat
to the stemhead), a jib, set flying to a traveller on the bowsprit and, in most cases, a flying jib (alternatively termed a jib-topsail) also set flying
Cutter_(boat)
Sail rigged to the main mast of a sailing vessel
mainsail aft of the mast, closely coordinated with a jib for sailing upwind. A large overlapping jib or genoa is often larger than the mainsail. In downwind
Mainsail
2006 studio album by Psy
Ssajib (Korean: 싸집) is the fourth album by South Korean singer Psy. The album was released on July 24, 2006, through his own label Yamazone Music and distributed
Ssajib
2015 film by Rick Famuyiwa
The film received positive reviews. Malcolm Adekanbi and his best friends, Jib Caldones and Diggy Andrews, are high school "geeks" living in "The Bottoms"
Dope_(2015_film)
2012 Thai film
lest one person in the couple be forced out, Sua (Chantavit Dhanasevi) and Jib (Preechaya Pongthananikorn), two career-bound overachievers, have nevertheless
ATM:_Er_Rak_Error
Outdoor recreation area for ski and snowboard tricks
jumps along with jibs requiring small jumps to mount. Large features include 30-to-90-foot (9.1 to 27.4 m) jumps along with complex jibs and large vertical
Terrain_park
Business school in Sweden
Jönköping International Business School (JIBS), is a business school located in Jönköping in south central Sweden. It opened in 1994 and has focused on
Jönköping International Business School
Jönköping_International_Business_School
Crane manufacturer
company specialises in manufacturing double jib level luffing cranes which are based on the patented double jib principle. Ardelt has produced more than
Kirow_Ardelt_GmbH
International airport in Ambouli, Djibouti
Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (IATA: JIB, ICAO: HDAM) is a joint civilian/military-use airport situated in the town of Ambouli, Djibouti. It
Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport
Djibouti–Ambouli_International_Airport
Government organisations in the UK
3), defences, ports and beaches (JIB 4), airfields (JIB 5), key points (JIB 6), oil (JIB 7) and telecommunications (JIB 8). A British military radio operator
British_intelligence_agencies
English Manchester United hooligan firm
also sub-divisions of the firm known as the Young Munichs, the Inter City Jibbers (ICJ), the M58 Firm and the Moston Rats. In his book Undesirables, Colin
Red_Army_(football)
Mountain range in Yemen
حَضْرَمَوْت, romanized: Jibāl Ḥaḍramawt), also known as the "Mahrat Mountains" (Arabic: جِبَال ٱلْمَهْرَة, romanized: Jibāl Al-Mahrah), are a mountain
Hadhramaut_Mountains
Municipality in South Governorate, Lebanon
Jebal al-Bottom (Arabic: جبال البطم) is a municipality in Tyre District, Governorate of South Lebanon. According to E. H. Palmer in 1881, the name Jebal
Jebal_al-Bottom
Motor vehicle
support a variety of boom systems, including main boom, luffing jib, derrick boom, and fixed jib combinations. The LR 13000 is capable of lifting 3,000 tonnes
Liebherr_LR_series
Way of slowing a sailing vessel's forward progress
side, but the jib is held aback. Finally the rudder is put the other way, as if trying to tack back again. Without the drive of the jib, the ship cannot
Heaving_to
The Al Jib jar handles are over 60 jar handles inscribed with names including the Semitic triliteral gb'n, discovered between 1956 and 1959 in excavations
Al_Jib_jar_handles
Private college in Davao City, Philippines
Joji Ilagan International Schools, and the acronym JIB) is a conglomerate of schools under the JIB Group of Companies, based in Davao City, Philippines
Joji Ilagan International Schools
Joji_Ilagan_International_Schools
Sailing rig type
A fractional rig on a sailing vessel consists of a foresail, such as a jib or genoa sail, that does not reach all the way to the top of the mast. The
Fractional_rig
2007 Canadian TV series or program
Jibber Jabber (also known as Jibber and Jabber) is a Canadian children's television series about the brothers Jibber and Jabber, who like to imagine things
Jibber_Jabber_(TV_series)
Board game
Candy Land is a simple racing board game created by Eleanor Abbott and published by Milton Bradley in 1949. The game requires no reading and minimal counting
Candy_Land
American animator
co-founded the digital entertainment studios JibJab and StoryBots with his brother Gregg Spiridellis.JibJab gained public attention in 2004 for its viral
Evan_Spiridellis
ships) Abu Dhabi-class (1 ship) Baynunah class (6 ships) Muray Jib class (2 ships) Muray Jib Das Arialah-class (2 ships) Falaj 2 class (2 ships) Ganthoot
List of naval ships of the United Arab Emirates
List_of_naval_ships_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Drawing showing the arrangement of sails
both fore-and-aft sails, the jibs, staysails and mizzen sail, and square sails. Their naming conventions are: For jibs, attached to a bowsprit, (from
Sail_plan
typically sloops. Sailors, particularly British sailors, often refer to a 100% jib as a Solent, because its smaller size is preferable when sailing in the strong
Solent_(sailing_rig)
Sailing vessel from the Indonesian Navy
Pandava. Foremast, named "Bima"—35.3 metres (116 ft)) Flying jib Outer jib Middle jib Inner jib Royal Topgallant Upper topsail Lower topsail Foresail Mainmast
KRI_Dewaruci
Mountain range in The Golan Heights, Syria and Lebanon
The Anti-Lebanon Mountains (Arabic: جبال لبنان الشرقية, romanized: Jibāl Lubnān ash-Sharqiyyah, lit. 'eastern mountains of Lebanon'), are a southwest–northeast-trending
Anti-Lebanon_Mountains
Type of construction crane
A ring crane is a form of large construction crane with a luffing jib. It is distinguished by its slew pivot being in the form of a ring-shaped track
Ring_crane
Scottish children's comic
The Dandy is a British children's comic magazine published by the Dundee based publisher DC Thomson. The first issue was printed in December 1937, making
The_Dandy
Wadi in the UAE
Wadi Jib (Arabic: وادي جب, romanized: Wādī jb) is a valley or dry river with intermittent flow, which flows almost exclusively during the rainy season
Wadi_Jib
Korean art collective (1970–1971)
The Fourth Group (Korean: 제4집단) was a Korean avant-garde art collective that existed from June to August in 1970. Led by artist Kim Ku-lim, the group's
The_Fourth_Group
wheeled, mobile gantry running on rails, surmounted by a slewing horizontal jib, held up by a kingpost. Block-setting cranes were large cranes developed
Hercules_crane
Intelligence agency of the United Kingdom
procurement (JIB 1), geographic (JIB 2 and JIB 3), defences, ports and beaches (JIB 4), airfields (JIB 5), key points (JIB 6), oil (JIB 7) and telecommunications
Defence_Intelligence
Sail set above another sail
to be taken in. It was quite common for a ship to sail with topsails and jibs alone; the position of the topsails well above the sea ensured that they
Topsail
Arabic variety spoken in Oman and the UAE
Al-Shihhiyya, also known as Shehhi, Khasabi, Musandam Arabic, or Ruʾus Al Jibal Arabic) is a dialect of Arabic primarily used in the Musandam Governorate
Shihhi_Arabic
Single-masted, fast sailing boat
with a crab mainsail and two or three jibs. They were also commonly equipped with a breifokk, a kind of jib. The term jakt has its origin in the Dutch
Jakt
Sailing vessel with three or more square-rigged masts
handle had they not been divided. Jibs are carried forward of the foremast, are tacked down on the bowsprit or jib-boom and have varying naming conventions
Full-rigged_ship
Neighborhood in Iraq
Arab Jibor (or Jabour) is a neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq. It is a predominantly Sunni area to the immediate south-east of Baghdad that lies to the west
Arab_Jibor
Type of ship sail
referred to simply as the staysail, while the others are referred to as jibs, flying jibs, etc. Types of staysail include the tallboy staysail (a narrow staysail
Staysail
Governorate of Medina Region, Saudi Arabia
al-Ula (Arabic: ٱلْعُلَا, romanized: al-ʿUlā), officially AlUla, is an ancient Arabian oasis city and governorate located in Medina Province, Saudi Arabia
Al-Ula
2025 film by Colin Minihan
Nathan Klingher, Ford Corbett, and Joshua Harris for Gramercy Park Media, and Jib Polhemus for Source Management and Production. Funding was done by Magnetic
Coyotes_(film)
sail around a stay. Roller furling is typically used for foresails such as jibs or genoas. A mainsail may also be furled by a similar system, whereby the
Roller_furling
Its purpose is to counteract the upward tension on the bowsprit from the jibs and forestay. A bobstay may run directly from the stem to the bowsprit, or
Bobstay
Region of ancient Israel
Samaria (/səˈmæriə, -ˈmɛəriə/), the Hellenized form of the Hebrew name Shomron (Hebrew: שֹׁמְרוֹן), is used as a historical and biblical name for the
Samaria
Biblical-era city north of Jerusalem
Gibeon are located in the southern portion of the Arab-majority village of al-Jib in Area C of the West Bank. After the destruction of Jericho and Ai, the
Gibeon_(ancient_city)
2016 aircraft bombing over Somalia
MGQ Balad JIB Daallo Airlines Flight 159 was a scheduled international passenger flight operated by Somali-owned Daallo Airlines. On 2 February 2016,
Daallo_Airlines_Flight_159
Type of crane used on a railroad
a work site. For cranes with a jib that extends beyond the length of the chassis, an idler car (also known as a 'jib carrier' (UK) or 'boom car' (North
Crane_(rail)
Part of a sailing rig
sail is attached to the forestay. This sail may be a jib or a genoa. In a cutter rig, the jib or jibs are flown from stays in front of the forestay, perhaps
Forestay
Sail boat with a single mast and a fore-and-aft rig
bowsprit, a spar that projects forward from the bow. Bermuda-rigged sloop. The jib is a headsail. See cutter rig for other examples of headsails. Gunter-rigged
Sloop
Cave entrance in North Yorkshire, England
Jib Tunnel, also known as Lateral Passage is one of the entrances into the Gaping Gill cave system in North Yorkshire, located behind a large boulder
Jib_Tunnel
Palestinian born Italian writer (born 1973)
Rula Jebreal (/dʒɪˈbriːl/ jib-REEL; Arabic: رولا جبريل, romanized: Rūlā Jibrīl; Hebrew: רולא ג׳בריל; born 24 April 1973) is a Palestinian foreign policy
Rula_Jebreal
Thai actress and singer (born 2004)
"Bonnie&Any Guangzhou FanMeeting". GMMTV. 26 February 2026. "Emi & Bonnie JIB Dream Fanmeet 6.5". GMMTV. 7 February 2026. "ปังไม่ไหว! สรุปรางวัล Mint Awards
Pattraphus_Borattasuwan
Fabric or other surface supported by a mast to allow wind propulsion
and with a variety of means of primary attachment to the craft, including: Jibs, which are usually attached to forestays, and staysails, which are mounted
Sail
Crane type for installing large stone blocks
shallow water, a Goliath crane could be used. This is a gantry crane with no jib. A trolley runs across this gantry and can move side to side across the line
Block-setting_crane
Type of sailing boat
sandwich deck moulding with a modern asymmetric rig including a furling jib, reefing mainsail and single line gennaker hoist system. A high boom provides
2000_(dinghy)
Type of dinghy
manufactured by RS Sailing. The dinghy is sailed by two people and has a main, a jib and an asymmetric spinnaker. It has a PY of 948 and a D-PN of 82.3. The RS400
RS400
Main television service of NHK
and BBC World. JIB is also responsible for the distribution of NHK's international services NHK World-Japan and NHK World Premium. JIB produces English-language
NHK_General_TV
Small sailing catamaran
Hobie 14 "Turbo" or the "turbo" conversion kit, which added a roller furling jib, trapeze and dolphin striker. No longer manufactured by Hobie North America
Hobie_Cat
governors of Jibal for the Abbasid caliphs in the 9th century. During the weakening of the authority of the caliphs after 861, their rule in Jibal became increasingly
Dulafid_dynasty
2012 South Korean film
film's North American rights. 2012 Buil Film Awards Best Music – Kim Hong-jib Nomination – Best Supporting Actress – Kim Hyo-jin Nomination – Best Supporting
The_Taste_of_Money
Variable-camber aerodynamic structure
stowed on board. L. Francis Herreshoff pioneered a precursor rig that had jib and main, each with a two-ply sail with leading edges attached to a rotating
Wingsail
Jukunoid language of Nigeria
(30,000 cited 1997) Language family Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Jukunoid Central Jukun Jibu Language codes ISO 639-3 jib Glottolog jibu1239
Jibu_language
Highland region in modern southern Jordan and northwestern Saudi Arabia
ٱلشَّرَاة, also known as Bilād ash-Sharāt (Arabic: بِلَاد ٱلشَّرَاة) or Jibāl ash-Sharāt (Arabic: جِبَال ٱلشَّرَاة), is a highland region in modern-day
Al-Sharat
Sailboat class
rig Sails Sailplan fractional rigged sloop Mainsail area 850 sq ft (79 m2) Jib/genoa area 527 sq ft (49.0 m2) Other sails square-topped manisail: 872 sq ft
Lagoon_450
Crane design with a curved jib
was in the use of a curved jib, made of riveted wrought iron platework to form a square-section box girder. This curved jib could reach further into the
Fairbairn_steam_crane
Sailing boat developed in New Zealand
Self-Tacking Jib kit designed to be retrofitted to existing hulls or as an addition to new boats. The kit allows tacking without adjusting the jib sheets and
Wētā_Trimaran
Nigerian football club
the JIB Strikers FC. The name "Plateau United" was the former name of their cross-town rivals Mighty Jets. Plateau United were founded in 1975 as JIB Strikers
Plateau_United_F.C.
Founder of the Ayyubid dynasty (c. 1137–1193)
Masʻūd had allied himself with the powerful governor of Azerbaijan and Jibal, who in 1185 began moving his troops across the Zagros Mountains, causing
Saladin
Sail designed for sailing off the wind
to fly the spinnaker and the jib at the same time; if not, then the spinnaker will be shadowed by the jib, and the jib should be furled when the spinnaker
Spinnaker
Surgical weight-loss procedure
Jejunoileal bypass (JIB) was a surgical weight-loss procedure performed for the relief of morbid obesity from the 1950s through the 1970s in which all
Jejunoileal_bypass
a balanced rig. It involves a mainsail and a smaller jib on an unstayed mast. Mainsail and jib are controlled by a single sheet. The rig was extensively
Balestron_rig
Type of sail
dolphin striker) that reinforced the bowsprit and jib-boom against the forces of an increasing number of jibs. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Blinde
Spritsail_(square-rigged)
Traditional Korean house
to a Neowa-jib (a shingle-roofed house) or a Giwa-jib (tile-roofed house), although the general meaning of hanok refers to only a Giwa-jib in Korea. The
Hanok
sailed by one or two people and has a furling jib and trapeze. It can be raced with or without the jib and trapeze, and there are national championships
Sprint_15
Features that define a (ship) sail's shape and function
include Bermuda, cutter, lateen and vessels with mixed sail plans that include jibs and other staysails. Most triangular sails are classified as asymmetrical
Sail_components
Village in Isfahan province, Iran
of Mugui District. Iran portal Also romanized as Ḩabībak; also known as Jīb Bak, and Jībak OpenStreetMap contributors (14 May 2026). "حبیبک, بهرام آباد
Habibak
Governorate of Palestine
Umm Tuba, Wadi Al-Joz Jerusalem J2: Abu Dis, Al-Eizariya (Bethany), Al-Jib, Al-Judeira, Al-Qubeiba, Al-Ram, As-Sawahira ash-Sharqiya, 'Anata, An-Nabi
Quds_Governorate
Historical region in Iran
addressed as "sulṭān al-ʿIrāq", came to rule both Iraq proper and Jibal, and made Hamadan in Jibal their capital city. This direct rule by the sulṭān al-ʿIrāq
Persian_Iraq
Thai actor, host and singer (born 1967)
Vasu Sangsingkeo (also known as Jib Ror.Dor., Nickname: Jeep; born December 29, 1967) is a Thai actor, host and singer. Vasu Sangsingkeo (Nickname Jeep)
Vasu_Sangsingkeo
Largest wood ship built
Percy & Small Shipyard in Bath, Maine. With a length of 450 ft (140 m) from jib-boom tip to spanker boom tip, Wyoming was the largest known wooden ship ever
Wyoming_(schooner)
termed (from the front and top) flying jib, outer jib, inner jib, and (fore) staysail; less complex would be jib and staysail headstick The spar laced
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
JIB
JIB
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Spirit of the Faithful / Reliable; An Epithet of Jibreel
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Nature; Natural Disposition
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Related to royalty.
Boy/Male
Indian, Malayalam
Pure
Boy/Male
Tamil
A soul of life
Girl/Female
Muslim
Nature, Natural disposition
Boy/Male
Muslim Arabic
Gabriel is the English language equivalent. A Biblical name not used for humans.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Mountains
Boy/Male
Indian
Arch Angel, Archangel of Allah, Gabriel
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Archangel; Gabriel
Boy/Male
Indian
Arch Angel, Archangel of Allah, Gabriel
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Soul of Life
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Opener
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Arch Angel
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Archangel of Allah; Variant of Jibril or Gabriel
Boy/Male
Muslim
Arch Angel, Archangel of Allah, Gabriel
Boy/Male
Biblical
Their drought, their confusion.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Arch Angel, Archangel of Allah, Gabriel
Boy/Male
Indian
Mountains
Boy/Male
Muslim
Reward
JIB
JIB
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Monica, possibly MÓNICA means "advise, counsel."
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Munster)
Irish (Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Troighthigh ‘descendant of Troightheach’, a byname meaning ‘foot soldier’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Troyes in Aude, France. There was also an Anglo-Norman family of this name in Ireland.Americanized form of some like-sounding Jewish surname or an Americanized spelling of Treu.French : habitational name from a place in the Haute-Garonne.Dutch : from a short form of the female personal name Geertrui(de), Dutch form of Gertrude (see Trude).Dutch : from Middle Dutch troye ‘doublet’, ‘jerkin’, possibly a metonymic occupational name for a tailor, or a nickname for someone who wore a striking garment of this kind.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Gianender | கீஅநேநà¯à®¤à¯‡à®°
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Victory; Quick as the Wind
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Arabic
Noble; Calm
Boy/Male
Tamil
Special
Boy/Male
Hindu
Foreign land or Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
True God of Heaven; Special Heart; Seven Gods
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sea
JIB
JIB
JIB
JIB
JIB
n.
The forward or weather leech of a sail, especially of the jib, spanker, and other fore-and-aft sails.
v. i.
To shift, as the boom of a fore-and-aft sail, from one side of a vessel to the other when the wind is aft or on the quarter. See Gybe.
n.
A rope used to draw in the jib boom, or flying jib boom.
n.
A vessel having one mast and fore-and-aft rig, consisting of a boom-and-gaff mainsail, jibs, staysail, and gaff topsail. The typical sloop has a fixed bowsprit, topmast, and standing rigging, while those of a cutter are capable of being readily shifted. The sloop usually carries a centerboard, and depends for stability upon breadth of beam rather than depth of keel. The two types have rapidly approximated since 1880. One radical distinction is that a slop may carry a centerboard. See Cutter, and Illustration in Appendix.
n.
A small coasting vessel, used in the Mediterranean, having one mast carrying large leteen sail, and a bowsprit with staysail or jib.
v. i.
The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended.
n.
An act of ridicule or derision; a scornful or contemptuous act or speech; a sneer; a jibe; a jeer.
v. i.
To change a ship's course so as to cause a shifting of the boom. See Jibe, v. t., and Gybe.
n.
See Jib.
n.
A railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery.
n.
A lower stay of rope or chain for the jib boom or flying jib boom, fastened to, or reeved through, the dolphin striker. Also, the dolphin striker itself.
v. i.
To move restively backward or sidewise, -- said of a horse; to balk.
n.
A long pole or spar, run out for the purpose of extending the bottom of a particular sail; as, the jib boom, the studding-sail boom, etc.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Jibe
v. i.
A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore-topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large vessels often carry several jibe; as, inner jib; outer jib; flying jib; etc.
imp. & p. p.
of Jibe
v. t.
To agree; to harmonize.
n.
A rope or chain fitted around the masthead to hold hanging blocks for jibs and stays.
n.
A horse that jibs.
n.
A collar of iron or wood used in joining spars, as the mast and the topmast, the bowsprit and the jib boom; also, a covering of tarred canvas at the end of a rope.