Definition that contains nova scotia
- cabot Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that discovered the mainland of North America and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland (ca. 1450-1498)
- cajun a Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian')
- halifax provincial capital and largest city of Nova Scotia
- bluenose a native or inhabitant of Nova Scotia
- maritimes the collective name for the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
- champlain French explorer in Nova Scotia who established a settlement on the site of modern Quebec (1567-1635)
- nova scotia the Canadian province in the Maritimes consisting of the Nova Scotia peninsula and Cape Breton Island; French settlers who called the area Acadia were exiled to Louisiana by the British in the 1750s and their descendants are know as Cajuns
- decapterus macarellus small silvery fish; Nova Scotia to Brazil
- cape breton island an island that forms the northeastern part of Nova Scotia
- bay of fundy a bay of the North Atlantic between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; noted for rapid tides as great as 70 feet