
Mamba
African Wildlife
The word 'mamba' refers specifically to dangerous African snakes, so use it in topics about wildlife or Africa.

The safari guide told us about the mamba's habitat in the savanna.
Color Prefix
'Mamba' often comes with a color prefix, like black or green, to specify the snake species.

The green mamba is less venomous than the black mamba.
Venom Potency
When 'mamba' is used, it implies a highly venomous snake; emphasize the danger in relevant contexts.

After the rain, mambas are more active, so be extra cautious.
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