Flying ___ (martial arts strike) (4)

I believe the answer is:

knee

(Other definitions for knee that I've seen before include "one is bent on submission" , "Capped joint?" , "One has a cap" , "Major joint in leg" , "Joint of the body" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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