sail vs jibe

sail and jibe both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sail	Yes	No	Yes	No
jibe	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, jibe is a hyponym of sail; that is, jibe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sail:

Other hyponyms of sail include run, luff, point, weather, beat, rack, scud, outpoint, tack, wear round, wear ship, change course, gybe, jib.

sail (noun)	jibe (noun)
an ocean trip taken for pleasure	an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
any structure that resembles a sail

sail (verb)	jibe (verb)
travel on water propelled by wind	shift from one side of the ship to the other
move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions	be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
traverse or travel on (a body of water)