horse opera

A film or theatrical production about the American West (i.e., a western), especially one that is clichéd or formulaic. My grandfather and I had a tradition of watching old horse operas every Sunday on TV.

horse opera

n. a Western movie. (see also oater.) They’re showing a series of old horse operas at the theater tonight.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Caelina	-	Ancient Roman
Mave	-	Irish
Ofer	-	Hebrew
MÁEdÓC	-	Ancient Irish
Assumpta	-	Irish
Skyler	SKIE-lər	English (Modern)