Noun: lox
Sample Sentences
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[Man]: Lox tanking secured? / [Man 2]: Lox tanking secured. [1959, “I Shot an Arrow into the Air” (0:45 from the start), in The Twilight Zone, season 1, episode 15:]
Nouns inflected like lox
greyware,
chronotropy,
urgrund,
cytosorting,
homekeeping,
pedobaiting,
winterdress,
JLNS,
rumpology,
hopkinsiaxanthin,
enchylemma,
further education,
hexobendine,
humdrumminess,
unobligingness,
backscroll,
telocinobufagin,
dosulepin,
mensuralism,
crème de framboise, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish לאַקס (laks, “salmon”). Doublet of lax.
Verbs referencing "lox"
Old Norse Nouns
lax, Russian Nouns
лосось.