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Mamba vs Gamba - What's the difference?

mamba | gamba |

As nouns the difference between mamba and gamba

is that mamba is any of various venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, native to Africa, that live in trees while gamba is shortened name for the string instrument viola da gamba.

As a proper noun Mamba

is a dialect of the Zimba language spoken in the Congo.

mamba

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis , native to Africa, that live in trees.
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    gamba

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Shortened name for the string instrument viola da gamba.
  • A rank of organ pipes, so-called for a supposed resemblance of the sound to that of a viola da gamba.
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