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mamba

Pronunciation: /ˈmæmbə/

The English word “mamba” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

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

Etymology

Derived from Zulu ímâmba, from Proto-Bantu *mbámbà.

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