I.a kind of worm or caterpillar that wraps itself up in vineleaves (called also convolvulus), Col. Arb. 15.—It is also called vŏlūcre , Plin. 17, 28, 47, § 265; and plur. volucres, Col. 10, 333.
vŏlūcra , ae, f. volvo,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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