Jib (disambiguation)

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Jib can refer to:

• Jib, a triangular sail at the front of a sailing boat
• the forward leaning arm at the end of the derrick of a mechanical crane
• the horizontal member ('boom') of a derrick
• Jib (camera), a boom device with a camera on one end
• a snowboarding term meaning 'to grind'
• JIB, acronym for latin jus in bello, one of the two parts of the laws of war, or Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC)
• Canadian slang for methamphetamine
• Jib (village), a West Bank Palestinian village at biblical Gibeon

[edit] Other uses

It is additionally used as a mountain biking term used to describe the acts of freestyle riders who use urban terrain as their playground as opposed to mountain trails.^{[citation needed]}