Kalmar "Nova Scotia lox" tana nufin wani nau'in kifi mai kyafaffen kifi wanda aka saba yi ta amfani da salmon Atlantic daga ruwa a bakin tekun Nova Scotia, Kanada. Kalmar "lox" ta samo asali ne daga kalmar Yiddish "laks," wanda ke nufin salmon, kuma ana amfani da shi a Arewacin Amirka don komawa zuwa nau'in kifi mai laushi ko kyafaffen. Don haka, a zahiri, "Nova Scotia lox" yana nufin salmon mai kyafaffen da aka shirya ta amfani da hanyoyin gargajiya da dabaru daga yankin Nova Scotia na Kanada.