Terms To Know

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I've listed several terms below that you may encounter when reading omegaverse stories. You should also know these words before you continue to read through this guide.

Hierarchy: a system in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.

Scent: a distinctive smell, especially one that is pleasant.

Pheromone: a chemical substance produced and released into the environment by an animal, affecting the behavior or physiology of others of its species.

Pup: a young wolf that has yet to present as an Alpha, Beta, or Omega.

Pack: a group of animals, especially wolves, living and hunting together.

Rogue: a lone animal excluded from their pack due to having savage or destructive tendencies.

Den: an animal's home or habitation.

Slick: self-lubricant an Omega is able to produce when aroused.

Knot: the bulbus glandis towards the base of an Alpha's penis; swells during intercourse to tie the Alpha and his partner together.

Court: be involved with romantically, typically with the intention of marrying.

Mate: a person's partner that can be either sexually or romantically involved; achieved only through a mating bond. (noun)
Example- "He's my mate."
Synonyms:
-partner
-husband
-wife
-lover

Mate²: come together for breeding. (verb)
Example- "I mated with an Omega."
Synonyms:
-breed
-intercourse
-sex

True Mate: a person ideally suited to another as a romantic partner. They'll typically know from a biological perspective who their mate is. (i.e. scent, touch, sound, etc.)
Synonym:
-soulmate

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