skid vs slide

skid and slide both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
skid	Yes	No	Yes	No
slide	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, slide is a hypernym of skid; that is, slide is a word with a broader meaning than skid:

skid: an unexpected slide
slide: the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it

Other hypernyms of skid include coast, glide.

As verbs, skid and slide are synonyms defined as:

skid and slide: move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

Other synonyms of skid include slew, slip, slue.

As verbs, slide is a hypernym of skid; that is, slide is a word with a broader meaning than skid:

Other hypernyms of skid include skid, slew, slip, slue.

skid (noun)	slide (noun)
an unexpected slide	the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects	sloping channel through which things can descend
a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation	a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector
	a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
	plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide
	(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
	(geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.

skid (verb)	slide (verb)
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner	to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
apply a brake or skid to	move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
elevate onto skids	move smoothly along a surface
slide without control