hoaxer
noun
[ ˈhəʊksə ]
• a person who tricks or deceives someone by means of a hoax.
• "the hoaxer claimed her mother was trapped in a burning flat"
Similar:
practical joker,
joker,
prankster,
trickster,
fraudster,
impostor,
hoodwinker,
swindler,
cheat,
confidence trickster,
spoofer,
con man,
bunco artist,
illywhacker,
