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Mamba

usgb/ˈmæmbə/Volume
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African Wildlife

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

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The safari guide told us about the mamba's habitat in the savanna.
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Color Prefix

'Mamba' often comes with a color prefix, like black or green, to specify the snake species.

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The green mamba is less venomous than the black mamba.
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Venom Potency

When 'mamba' is used, it implies a highly venomous snake; emphasize the danger in relevant contexts.

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