Adjective modifier

• black: The black mamba is the most deadly snake in the world.

• green: Cryptogram # 123 Holding the tail of a green mamba, Steve Irwin says.. .

Modifies a noun

• venom: In some circles it is held that if you are injected with a full dose of mamba venom, you do not recover.

• snake: Notes: For his birthday, Sexton Blake receives a box containing a deadly green mamba snake.