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What is the noun for jibbs?

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jib
  1. (nautical) A triangular staysail set forward of the foremast. In a sloop (see image) the basic jib reaches back roughly to the level of the mast.
  2. (nautical, usually with a modifier) Any of a variety of specialty triangular staysails set forward of the foremast.
  3. The projecting arm of a crane
  4. (metonymy) A crane used for mounting and moving a video camera
  5. An object that is used for performing tricks while skiing, snowboarding, skateboarding, in-line skating, or biking. These objects are usually found in a terrain park or skate park.
  6. (dialectal) The under lip, the mouth, face, nose, or teeth.
  7. Synonyms:
jib
jibbing
  1. The performance of tricks using jibs (objects in a skatepark, etc.).
  2. Examples:
    1. “The vices which most commonly brought horses into coaches were jibbing and kicking.”
      “You women need the lash more than we because you're more given to swerving and jibbing.”
      “This she did most neatly but none the less completely by running her nose into the resistless structure of the jibbing seaplane.”
jibber
  1. A horse that jibs, i.e. refuses, stops short.
jibbering
  1. Alternative spelling of gibbering
jibb
  1. Archaic form of jib.
jibberings
  1. plural of jibbering
jibbers
  1. plural of jibber
  2. Examples:
    1. “For a large number of jibbers I believe the bearing rein to be responsible.”
jibbs
  1. plural of jibb
jibs
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