mastodonとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

See mastodon.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈmæs.tə.dɒn/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈmæs.tə.dɑn/, /-dən/
• 韻: -æstədɒn, -æstədən
• ハイフネーション: Mas‧to‧don

固有名詞

Mastodon

1. (social media) A decentralized microblogging platform, part of the Fediverse.
   • 2020, Kevin Veale, Gaming the Dynamics of Online Harassment, Springer International Publishing, →ISBN, page 113:

     However, the underlying design of platforms within [The Free Network] such as Mastodon, Diaspora and others ... opens the door to security and harassment problems.

   • 2022 November 9, Amanda Hoover, “Twitter Users Have Caused a Mastodon Meltdown”, in Wired‎, San Francisco, Calif.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 9 November 2022:

     Since Musk bought the bird app last month, users are looking for ways to access Mastodon, the open source microblogging platform that isn’t quite Twitter but seems to be the closest thing to it, and they’re signing up for its many servers in droves.

派生語

参考

• toot

名詞

Mastodon (plural Mastodons)

1. A nickname for both the 4-8-0 and (though erroneously) the 4-10-0 train configurations.