slide vs side-slip

side-slip vs slide

slide is a noun but side-slip is not a noun.

slide and side-slip both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slide	Yes	No	Yes	No
side-slip	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, side-slip is a hyponym of slide; that is, side-slip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than slide:

slide: move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
side-slip: slide sideways through the air in a downward direction in an airplane along an inclined lateral axis

Other hyponyms of slide include submarine, skid.

slide (noun)	side-slip (noun)
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
sloping channel through which things can descend
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.

slide (verb)	side-slip (verb)
to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly	slide sideways through the air in a downward direction in an airplane along an inclined lateral axis
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
move smoothly along a surface

Difference between slide and side-slip

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