Alpha Male


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Related to Alpha Male: Omega Male, Type A personality
A term which refers to the male in charge of the other males in a social group; the AM position may be fought for through social interactions, group contests, or fighting
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The only example I can think of is self-styled Alpha Male Victor, out of Big Brother ( or The Slick as he claims he is known by his pals.
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