What does the cryptic crossword clue "Staff working to support sonar operator, perhaps? (5)" mean?

The definition is "Staff". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BAT (synonym="sonar operator, perhaps") + ON (synonym="working") = BATON; definition: "Staff" The answer is BATON.

Staff working to support sonar operator, perhaps? (5)

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