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mamba
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mamba /mam·ba/ (mahm´bah) any member of the genus Dendroaspis, extremely venomous elapid snakes. Included are the black mamba (D. polylepis), a large black African tree snake, and the green mamba (D. angusticeps), a large green or black tree snake of eastern and southern Africa.
mamba
highly venomous African tree-snake in the family Elapidae. Called also Dendroaspis.


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While the Mozambican Mambas (Snakes) did not protest too much when an early Monteiro header was disallowed, the decision of the Eritrean match officials to disallow another goal stirred unhappiness.
Black mambas are one of Africa''s most dangerous and feared snakes.
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