is a specific kind of: offender, wrongdoer.

is a broader term that covers: bluffer, four-flusher | chiseler, chiseller, defrauder, gouger, grifter, scammer, swindler | decoy, steerer | dodger, fox, slyboots | betrayer, double-crosser, double-dealer, traitor, two-timer | defalcator, embezzler, peculator | falsifier | finagler, wangler | counterfeiter, forger | fortune hunter | figurehead, front, front man, nominal head, straw man, strawman | dissembler, dissimulator, hypocrite, phoney, phony, pretender | imitator, impersonator | fake, faker, fraud, imposter, impostor, pretender, pseud, pseudo, role player, sham, shammer | liar, prevaricator | misleader | charlatan, mountebank | obscurantist | sandbagger | two-timer | utterer ... show more.

derivation: fast one, trick | trick | betray, deceive, lead astray | cheat, chicane, chouse, jockey, screw, shaft | cheat, chisel, rip off | cheat, chisel | beguile, hoodwink, juggle.