Mocorito

noun

Mo·​co·​ri·​to

ˈmōkəˈrēt(ˌ)ō

plural Mocorito or Mocoritos

1

: a Tarachitian people of Sinaloa, Mexico

2

: a member of the Mocorito people

Word History

Etymology

probably from Mexican Spanish, of American Indian origin

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