hoaxer

1. 恶作剧者;骗子
   A hoaxer is someone who carries out a hoax.

1. And it's just such proof that the hoaxer brings to the table for those hungry for evidence that their beliefs are not deluded.
   就是这个证据才使恶作剧者大显身手，（以迎合）那些急于寻找证据证明他们的信仰不是骗人的人。
2. The local newspapers dressed up the candidate as a hoaxer.
   当地报纸把这个候选人描述成一个骗子。

noun

1. someone who plays practical jokes on others

   Synonym:    prankstercut-uptrickstertrickerpractical joker