Word following "vampire" or "fruit" (3)

I believe the answer is:

bat

(Other definitions for bat that I've seen before include "The cricketer wields it" , "Nocturnal flier" , "Wooden implement for cricket" , "Nocturnal animal - racket" , "Small flying mammal - like 11 Across" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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