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mamba

[ mahm-bah ]

noun

  1. any of several long, slender, arboreal snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, of central and southern Africa, the bite of which is often fatal.


mamba

/ ˈ³¾Ã¦³¾²úÉ™ /

noun

  1. any aggressive partly arboreal tropical African venomous elapid snake of the genus Dendroaspis, esp D. angusticeps ( green and black mambas )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mamba1

1860–65; < Nguni; compare Zulu imamba, izimamba
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mamba1

from Zulu im-amba
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Having the mamba breaking through the wall helps to create a feeling of intensity and power that I really wanted to capture in the mural.

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There are more than 400 species comprising a very diverse group of snakes such as mambas, cobras, kraits, taipans, tiger snakes, death adders, sea snakes and coral snakes.

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The antibody, which protected mice from the normally deadly venom of snakes including black mambas and king cobras, is described on February 21, 2024, in Science Translational Medicine.

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The jerseys, which appear to be inspired by the Black Mamba jerseys the Lakers wore during their 2020 championship run, are black with mamba scale markings and gold print and trim.

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Nhamo chipped off a portion of the termite nest with Uncle Kufa’s knife, while watching carefully for the mambas that inhabited such places.

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