an attractive area of countryside in southern England consisting of forest and open wild land covered with rough grass. It has belonged to the royal family since William the Conqueror began hunting there in 1079. It is a popular tourist centre, and especially well known for the New Forest ponies , a breed of small horses living there in almost wild conditions.
NEW FOREST
Meaning of NEW FOREST in English
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005