toffee apple

Etymology
The weapon is named after the food item, having a similar shape, i.e. a sphere with attached stick or handle.

Noun

 * 1)  A candy apple.
 * Toffee apples and fairy floss are often sold as fairground snacks.
 * 1)  A kind of British trench mortar used in World War I.
 * 1)  A kind of British trench mortar used in World War I.