What does the cryptic crossword clue "Picaroon and a little kid almost the same size (9)" mean?

The definition is "size". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). I (synonym="“Picaroon”") + SOME (synonym="“a little”") + TRIC (synonym="k") = ISOMETRIC The answer is ISOMETRIC.

Picaroon and a little kid almost the same size (9)

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