gybe

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
gybe
    v 1: shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail
         jibbed wildly" [syn: {jibe}, {gybe}, {jib}, {change
         course}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Gybe \Gybe\ (j[imac]b), n. & v.
   See {Gibe}.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Gybe \Gybe\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Gybed} (j[imac]bd); p.
   pr. & vb. n. {Gybing}.] [See {Jibe}.] (Naut.)
   To shift from one side of a vessel to the other; -- said of
   the boom of a fore-and-aft sail when the vessel is steered
   off the wind until the sail fills on the opposite side. [Also
   {jibe}.]
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Gyb \Gyb\ (j[i^]b), Gybe \Gybe\ (j[imac]b), n. (Naut.)
   See {Jib}. [Obs.]
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