fizz vs sibilant

fizz

noun
  • The sound of such an emission. 

  • A carbonated beverage, especially champagne. 

  • An emission of a rapid stream of bubbles. 

verb
  • To shoot or project something at great velocity. 

  • To make a rapid hissing or bubbling sound. 

  • To emit bubbles. 

sibilant

noun
  • A consonant having a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack. 

adj
  • Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack. 

How often have the words fizz and sibilant occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )