Meanings
plural Jameson's mambas
- Dendroaspis jamesoni, a highly venomous elapid snake, native to equatorial Africa.
Origin
Named in honour of Robert Jameson (1774–1854), Scottish naturalist and mineralogist.
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Jameson's mamba. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jameson's%20mamba
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