gamma male
gamma male · gamma males
A male that is third in a social hierarchy, beneath alpha and beta, but above deltaA male that is third in a social hierarchy, beneath alpha and beta, but above delta.
Meaning
2 sensesA male that is third in a social hierarchy, beneath alpha and beta, but above delta.
An average male in the socio-sexual hierarchy, ranking below alphas and betas, and relatively unambitious.
Forms
plural: gamma males| Singular | gamma male |
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See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.