paragliding vs sailing

paragliding and sailing both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
paragliding	Yes	No	No	No
sailing	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sailing is a hypernym of paragliding; that is, sailing is a word with a broader meaning than paragliding:

Other hypernyms of paragliding include glide, gliding, sailplaning, soaring.

paragliding (noun)	sailing (noun)
gliding in a parasail	riding in a sailboat
	the work of a sailor
	the departure of a vessel from a port
	the activity of flying a glider