Noun
One who hoaxes.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA clever costume on a moving hoaxer would expose, not conceal a fraud." Source: Internet
A notable instance is provided by the comedian and hoaxer Rodney Marks, citation who in public performances as a corporate comedian has used over one hundred different aliases indicative of the hoax features. Source: Internet
In The Great Tom Collins hoax of 1874, as it became known, the speaker would encourage the listener to act foolishly by reacting to patent nonsense that the hoaxer deliberately presents as reality. Source: Internet