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ˈmɑm bɑmam·ba

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mambanoun

    arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal

Wiktionary

  1. mambanoun

    Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, native to Africa, that live in trees.

  2. Mambanoun

    a dialect of the Zimba language spoken in the Congo

  3. Etymology: From imamba.

Wikipedia

  1. Mamba

    Mambas are fast moving venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis (which literally means "tree asp") in the family Elapidae. Four extant species are recognised currently; three of those four species are essentially arboreal and green in colour, whereas the so-called black mamba, Dendroaspis polylepis, is largely terrestrial and generally brown or grey in colour. All are native to various regions in sub-Saharan Africa and all are feared throughout their ranges, especially the black mamba. In Africa there are many legends and stories about mambas.

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  1. mamba

    A mamba is a type of large, venomous snake native to Africa. It belongs to the Elapidae family and is known for its speed and agility. Coloration varies from species to species, but includes the famous black mamba and green mamba. Mambas are considered one of the most dangerous and feared snakes in Africa.

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  1. Mamba

    Mamba appeared in documentary film Glasnost Rock - Rock Summer 88.

Editors Contribution

  1. mamba

    Mamba was Kobe Bryant's nick name. Bryant assigned himself the nickname of "Black Mamba", citing a desire for his basketball skills to mimic the eponymous snake's ability to "strike with 99% accuracy at maximum speed, in rapid succession."

    Ohio City artist unveils 'Black Mamba' tattoo to honor NBA icon Kobe Bryant.


    Submitted by acronimous on January 28, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Mamba in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Mamba in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Mamba in a Sentence

  1. Kobe Bryant:

    Thank you guys for all your sacrifice, what can I say ? Mamba out.

  2. Tiger Woods:

    Joey realized that I was locked into trying to( win and) didn't want to distract me with this type of news, i didn't really understand why people in the gallery were saying' Do it for Mamba' but now I understand.

  3. Vanessa Bryant:

    I am happy to announce that we will continue my husband's legacy with Nike and look forward to expanding his and Gigi's global impact by sharing the Mamba Mentality with youth athletes for generations to come.

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