mamba
(noun) arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Mamba
a dialect of the Zimba language spoken in the Congo
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mamba (plural mambas)
Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, native to Africa, that live in trees.
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Source: Wiktionary
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., āthe father of the brideā instead of āthe brideās fatherā
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be ādancingā after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. Thatās how the first coffee drink was born.
