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Meanings of Dendroaspis augusticeps in English

A highly venomous southern African mamba dreaded because of its quickness and readiness to bite.

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        Examples for "black mamba"
        Examples for "black mamba"
        1
        This same behaviour explains why the black mamba has such a vicious reputation.
        BBC
        2
        Another time a tracker saved me from being bitten by a black mamba snake.
        The Guardian
        3
        Along with the black mamba, the team encountered vultures.
        Rock and Ice Magazine
        4
        The black mamba, the most deadly snake in the world, takes one partner for life.
        The power of one
        5
        The ecstasy-referencing title seems unwittingly quaint in a world of meow meow and black mamba.
        The Guardian