noun
pl. pe·co·ri·nosAn Italian cheese, especially Romano, made from sheep's milk.
Origin of pecorino
Italian of ewes, pecorino from pecora ewe, sheep from Latin cattle pl. of pecus ; see peku- in Indo-European roots.pecorino
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