Embden

American  

[em-duhn] / ˈɛm dən /

Or Emden

noun

1. one of a breed of large, white domestic geese having orange shanks, toes, and bill.

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“We believe there is significant potential to extract value from the Life and Asset Management businesses, which should be crystallised in the next three years,” analyst Andreas Van Embden writes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025

The ganders are generally, though not invariably, white, and are sometimes called Embden geese, from a town of Hanover.

From Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. by Robert Jennings

Embden geese are rapid growers and mature early which together with the fact that their plumage is white makes them an excellent market bird.

From Ducks and Geese by Harry M. Lamon

Louis Buonaparte, King of Holland, meanwhile, had advanced into Westphalia, and occupied that territory also, with great part of Hanover, East Friesland, Embden, and the dominions of Hesse-Cassel.

From The History of Napoleon Buonaparte by J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart

She had married into the Embden family, and so Heinrich was a sort of cousin of my mother's.

From Fragments of an Autobiography by Felix Moscheles