First of all, you must be thinking of the expression "old hat." It means hackneyed, timeworn, obsolete, etc.
Old is like an owl but with even better intelligence. this is not a metaphor but a simile. A metaphor for old in a sentence would be
The old fashioned expression 'Black dog' was used as a metaphor for depression. It is a powerful expressive metaphor. It's 'blackness' refers to depression and the negative effects that this can have.
It is a Metaphor
An elaborate metaphor is also called a sustained metaphor. It is when a metaphor is referred to multiple times throughout a piece by the author.
i believe it's a metaphor!
This is a metaphor for a situation with an impossible or difficult solution.
it means hawnded or, perhaps it stands for Hasbro ?
Metaphor
It is probable only a metaphor.
A metaphor means to compare two different objects directly. E.g. She is a star.
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