mamba

English Thesaurus

1. arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	elapid, elapid snake,
definition	:	any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	black mamba, dendroaspis augusticeps,
definition	:	a highly venomous southern African mamba dreaded because of its quickness and readiness to bite (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	dendraspis, dendroaspis, genus dendraspis, genus dendroaspis,
definition	:	mambas (noun.animal)