1.  new zealand(n = noun.location) - an independent country within the British Commonwealth; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1907; known for sheep and spectacular scenery;
is a kind of country, land, state
is a part of new zealand, new zealand islands
has parts: auckland, christchurch, capital of new zealand, wellington, cook strait
is a member of british commonwealth, commonwealth of nations, british empire

2.  new zealand(n = noun.location) new zealand islands - North Island and South Island and adjacent small islands in the South Pacific;
is a kind of island
is a part of pacific, pacific ocean
has parts: north island, south island, new zealand

   A group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean. [1913 Webster]

bright as a new penny, capital of new hampshire, capital of new jersey, capital of new mexico, capital of new york, capital of new zealand, capital of papua new guinea, greater new orleans bridge, greater new york, independent state of papua new guinea, jewish new year, new, new amsterdam, new ballgame, new birth, new britain, new brunswick, new caledonia, new caledonian, new caledonian pine, new caledonian yew, new criticism, new deal, new dealer, new delhi, new edition, new england, new england aster, new england boiled dinner, new england clam chowder, new englander, new english bible, new flower, new forest, new greek, new guinea, new hampshire, new hampshirite, new haven, new hebrides, new ireland, new jazz, new jersey, new jerseyan, new jerseyite, new latin, new left, new line, new london, new look, new mexican, new mexico, new moon, new netherland, new norwegian, new orleans, new penny, new people's army, new phase of the moon, new river, new river gorge bridge, new scotland yard, new siberian islands, new south wales, new stone age, new style calendar, new testament, new thought, new to, new town, new wave, new waver, new world, new world anteater, new world beaver, new world blackbird, new world chat, new world coral snake, new world flycatcher, new world goldfinch, new world jay, new world least weasel, new world leishmaniasis, new world monkey, new world mouse, new world opah, new world oriole, new world porcupine, new world sparrow, new world tapir, new world vulture, new world warbler, new year, new year's, new year's day, new year's eve, new york, new york aster, new york bay, new york city, new york fern, new york minute, new york state, new york state barge canal, new york stock exchange, new york strip, new yorker, new zealand beech, new zealand cotton, new zealand dacryberry, new zealand daisybush, new zealand dollar, new zealand honeysuckle, new zealand islands, new zealand mountain pine, new zealand spinach, new zealand white pine, new zealand wine berry, new zealand wren, new zealander, papua new guinea, turn over a new leaf, zealand