oateater

English

Noun

oateater (plural oateaters)

  1. (idiomatic) A film depicting adventures of characters in the American Old West; a western.
    Synonyms: oater, oat opera
    • 1971, Paul Sann, Kill the Dutchman:
      Their errant revolvers...turned the Palace into something more like a saloon in an old Hollywood oateater.
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