What is a male werewolf called?

Male Werewolf Names
Conri: Wolf king. Dolph: Noble wolf. Farkas: Wolf. Fridolf: Peaceful wolf. Gonzalo: Noble wolf.
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What is a wolf man called?

In folklore, a werewolf (Old English: werwulf, "man-wolf"), or occasionally lycanthrope /ˈlaɪkənˌθroʊp/ (Greek: λυκάνθρωπος lukánthrōpos, "wolf-human"), is a human with the ability to shapeshift into a wolf (or, especially in modern film, a therianthropic hybrid wolf-like creature), either purposely or after being ...
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What is a werewolf called?

Oni. A werewolf, also known as a lycanthrope ("wolf-man"), is a mythological or folkloric human with the ability to shape shift into a wolf or an therianthropic hybrid wolf-like creature, either purposely or after being placed under a curse or affliction (e.g. via a bite or scratch from another werewolf).
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What's an alpha's mate called?

An alpha's mate is called a luna and is the female equal to the alpha.
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Can a Luna wolf be a male?

There's only one couple in a wolf pack who'll breed when breeding season comes around. This is the alpha couple: the alpha male and alpha female (luna wolf). Wolves have somewhat different hierarchies for males and females, meaning, there'll be both a male and female alpha, beta, and omega wolf.
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What is a male alpha wolf called?

Male wolves have different names based on their status in the wolf hierarchy. Leading wolves are called alpha males, while other male wolves in the pack are called beta males or omega males, depending on their position in wolf society.
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What is a omega wolf?

An omega wolf can be either male or female and is the scapegoat, the lowest ranking member of the pack. The omega lives on the outskirts of the pack, usually eating last. The omega serves as both a stress-reliever and instigator of play.
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What is a Luna to a wolf?

A luna wolf is another term for the alpha female in the pack, which is the counterpart of the alpha male and is the main female. She's responsible for bearing pups to the alpha male, and supports him and the rest of the pack in times of need.
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What is a Zeta werewolf?

The Zeta Werewolf is the rarest and most powerful class of Werewolf. known as the "King of Wolves", An elder werewolf, Lycaon was the first to hold the title until his death a the hands of the Silent Cove Hunters.
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What is a gamma werewolf?

A Gamma acts as third in command of a werewolf pack. It is in the Gamma's nature to criticize the decisions of other pack members. Unlike Alphas, a Gamma does not fall prey to madness with time.
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What is a lycan vs werewolf?

Werewolves, which have their origin in English folklore, are human beings that have been changed into humanoid wolves whereas lycans are humanoid wolves. Both the lycan and werewolf possess great superhuman powers, agility, speed, regenerative abilities, coordination, and have excellent tracking abilities.
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Who is the king of werewolves?

Lycaon, in Greek mythology, a legendary king of Arcadia. Traditionally, he was an impious and cruel king who tried to trick Zeus, the king of the gods, into eating human flesh.
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Why are there no female lycans?

Viktor forced Lucian and his progeny to feed on humans in order to create more lycans. As such, the gender distribution of the lycans was entirely up to Viktor. Given that their duties mainly required physical strength, Viktor may have preferred to turn only males.
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What is the meaning of Lycans?

The word "Lycan" is derived from the word "lycanthrope," meaning someone who suffers from lycanthropy; "the professed ability or power of a human being to transform into a wolf, or to gain wolf-like characteristics."
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Is lycanthropy a curse?

Lycanthropy is a curse, often also termed a disease, that transforms a humanoid into a beast. Those afflicted with the curse are called lycanthropes, lycans, or a name referencing the animal of their curse, such as werewolf or werebear. Many types of lycans exist, but the most common are werewolves and werebears.
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Is a Werebear a lycanthrope?

Werebears are humans who can transform themselves into large brown bears. They are the best known good-aligned lycanthropes. The ursine form most often resembles a brown bear.
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What is a Delta werewolf?

Delta: The Delta Werewolf is a Werewolf in training for Beta position. They are third in rank to Alpha and Beta. Delta's do not hold the authority to call medium or large hunts. That is a privilege to only ranked Alphas, Betas, Lead Hunter and hunters.
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What is Ultima wolf?

The Ultima is a werewolf that can turn other humans into one of their kind. It is shown that the eyes of. The Ultima turn a color of red. This can be triggered through negative emotions such as anger, heartbreak, loneliness, hatred, etc.
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What is a primordial werewolf?

Primordial Werewolves are the second existing, strongest and most powerful werewolves in existence only second to the Guardian wolves. The Primordial werewolves are the second werewolves, as such are the most feared and most powerful of all in existence. They first came into existence in the beginning of 7,000 BC.
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Are alpha male wolves?

Wolf packs don't actually have alpha males and alpha females, the idea is based on a misunderstanding. You may have heard that a wolf pack is led by an alpha pair. Given this designation, it's easy to imagine that a pack consists of young adults and older animals in a strict ranking system.
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What is a beta wolf?

A beta wolf is the second wolf in a wolf pack hierarchy. They work as second in command. They take over when the alpha is away, and help keep the mid-ranking wolves in a line. The beta wolf plays an important role in the pack, as it balances out the alpha wolf and the rest of the pack.
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What is the Greek name for wolf?

The Greek word for wolf, lykos, also shares the same base lyk- and it seems that this is no accident. Wolves were thought to appear at the break of dawn (lykē) or at twilight, thus the conceptual association.
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What is a Sigma wolf?

A Sigma Male is your typical lone wolf. He is independent, self-sufficient, confident, and strong enough to be Alpha. He lets possible mates come to him, just like he does with friends and career opportunities. When these things come to him, however, he can be easily good at them.
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Is Sigma higher than alpha?

Alphas stand at the top, betas are followers, and sigmas, well, simply don't fit the mold. Hierarchy is nothing for them, and all the norms and trends that society (and alphas in particular) set are meaningless to sigmas.
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What's higher than an alpha male?

The terms alpha, beta, and gamma male are typically used to describe an individual's position within a social hierarchy. In linear hierarchies, alpha males are the highest-ranking males within a group, followed by beta, and then gamma males.
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