glide vs hang gliding

glide and hang gliding both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
glide	Yes	No	Yes	No
hang gliding	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hang gliding is a hyponym of glide; that is, hang gliding is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than glide:

Other hyponyms of glide include paragliding, parasailing.

glide (noun)	hang gliding (noun)
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it	gliding in a hang glider
the activity of flying a glider
a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant

glide (verb)	hang gliding (verb)
move smoothly and effortlessly
fly in or as if in a glider plane
cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly