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trickster

/ˈtɹɪk.stə/ noun

In Latin: magus Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about trickster at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Someone who plays practical jokes on others.
  2. Someone who leads you to believe something that is not true.
  3. A mischievous supernatural being found in the folklore of many primitive people; sometimes distinguished by prodigious biological drives and exaggerated bodily parts.