Phrases with "as a" in the middle

• Many "as"-in-middle phrases
• "Happy as a clam" and "blind as a bat"
• "Good as gold" et al
• "Mad as a hatter" et al
• Literary figures?
• Like words?
• Fit as a fiddle and tough as nails

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of simile English)

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Similes is the fifth album from Portland, Oregon ambient musician Matthew Cooper, under the name Eluvium . The album features Cooper's first vocal performances and percussion, and is the first album to have a verse-chorus form in some of its tracks. The ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Simile \Sim"i*le\, n.; pl. Similes . [L., from similis. See Similar .] (Rhet.) A word or phrase by which anything is likened, in one or more of its aspects, to something else; a similitude; a poetical or imaginative comparison. A good swift simile, but ...